Hip maker paid MGH surgeon $3.3M for consulting By Christine McConville Thursday, September 3, 2009 – Gov. Deval Patrick, who has worked to rein in health-care costs by curbing… Read more »
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Dough for Deval Patrick’s doc
A.G. TO REVIEW EXECUTIVE, BOARD COMPENSATION AT NON-PROFITS
Attorney General Martha Coakley announced Wednesday plans to shed light on how executives at major nonprofits earn compensation, saying she will begin by homing in on how major Massachusetts health… Read more »
A.G. TO REVIEW EXECUTIVE, BOARD COMPENSATION AT NON-PROFITS
Attorney General Martha Coakley announced Wednesday plans to shed light on how executives at major nonprofits earn compensation, saying she will begin by homing in on how major Massachusetts health… Read more »
IVATS (Influenza Vaccine Availability Tracking System)
SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center-Behavioral Health Information & Guidance
Behavioral Health Information and Guidance< This section primarily addresses behavioral health response issues, including behavioral health aspects of public health emergencies, behavioral health countermeasures to pandemic influenza, behavioral health lessons… Read more »
DPH Statement Refuting Ralse Rumors of Mandatory Vaccination Sept 2 2009
This is a statement from MDPH strongly stating that: the MA Department of Public Health will not call for or authorize mandatory vaccination against the pandemic flu; and there are… Read more »
National Nurse Survey Shows Deficiencies in Hospital Flu Readiness
A patient health and safety survey of 190 American hospitals from coast to coast compiled by registered nurses in eight different states finds that a disturbing number of U.S. healthcare… Read more »
Finding a Scapegoat When Epidemics Strike
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Roundup of H1N1 Resources for Nurses
With the traditional flu season fast approaching, the nation’s pedal-to-the-metal effort to produce a sufficient supply of vaccine and put measures in place to prepare for a new H1N1 virus… Read more »
CVS, Walgreens to offer free flu shots to unemployed
CVS and Walgreens, the nation’s two largest drugstore chains, will soon offer millions of dollars of free seasonal flu shots to unemployed and uninsured people. CVS Caremark Corp. will offer… Read more »