Calif. trims proposal for inmate medical centers
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- Calif. trims proposal for inmate medical centers
- UCF medical school’s debut is just the beginning
- ABC expands medical coverage hires CDC doctor
- Bill would prevent medical debt from haunting credit records
- St. Elizabeth to roll out electronic medical records system
Calif. trims proposal for inmate medical centers
San Jose Mercury News
—California officials are proposing to build a single medical center for sick and mentally ill inmates half of what they previously said was needed to improve substandard care. Corrections Secretary Matthew Cate in May proposed spending $1. 9 billion on two prison hospitals for 3400 inmates under an agreement with a federal court-appointed receiver. The Schwarzenegger administration rejected the plan in June as too expensive. The administration says in a court filing Friday that it now plans a single medical center.
UCF medical school’s debut is just the beginning
rlando Sentinel
After a mile’s drive the building blocks of a new Medical City are falling into place framed by streets with names such as Exploration Boulevard and surrounded by hundreds of acres of open land adjacent to the upscale Lake Nona community. The region’s new biomedical industry reaches a milestone Monday as UCF’s College of Medicine — the heart of the project — welcomes its first 40 students. They will meet in temporary digs at the home campus till the new building opens next year at Lake Nona. verall the sprawling development — and its estimated $2 billion in construction work — is a compelling sight amid the nation’s worst recession since the Great Depression. The vigorous activity is a stark contrast to the double-digit unemployment that has hit Florida and the U.
ABC expands medical coverage hires CDC doctor
The Associated Press
Richard Besser who was acting director of the U. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention when the swine flu epidemic began earlier this year will join the network as senior health and medical editor.
Bill would prevent medical debt from haunting credit records
Dallas Morning News
His efforts were fortified this week by U. Mary Jo Kilroy D-hio who introduced legislation that would keep medical debt from haunting your credit record after it’s paid off.
St. Elizabeth to roll out electronic medical records system
Bizjournals.com
_Elizabeth_Medical_Center_59056528DE2B47FF88AE1E8E7BC556D9. Elizabeth Medical Center will connect all of its facilities to an electronic medical records system by fall 2010 according to its vendor. _534B9CEF4BEC4FC08C9A8115B9EFEACD.
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