Health Information Not Communicated Well To Minority Populations, Researcher Finds Nov 9, 2009
The study, "Disparities in patient-physician communication for persons with a disability from the 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey," was published in Disability and Health Journal in 2009. Adapted from materials provided by , via , a service of AAAS. Email or share this story. (Science Daily)
Health information not communicated well to minority populations, MU researcher finds Oct 31, 2009
The study, "Disparities in patient-physician communication for persons with a disability from the 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey," was published in Disability and Health Journal in 2009. . (EurekAlert!)
Beacon Hill Roll Call Sep 17, 2009
Long-term disability and Health Care Spending Account Legislators also have the option to open a Health Care Spending Account and to buy long-term disability insurance. The health-care account allows legislators to pay for out-of-pocket health-care expenses with pre-tax money and reduces their federal and state income taxes. (Malden Observer, MA)
Positive Expectations Help Patients Recover From Whiplash Three Times Faster Aug 7, 2009
(May 27, 2007) Whiplash, the most common traffic injury, leads to neck pain, headache and other symptoms, resulting in a significant burden of disability and health care utilization. Although there are few. (Science Daily)
Health briefs May 5, 2009
The Montana Disability and Health Program produced Every Woman Matters with community partners to launch the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s Right To Know campaign in Montana ... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s Right to Know campaign, the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services and its Disability and Health Program (MTDH) are all working to change this. (Helena Independent Record)
Help for the needy Mar 30, 2009
Web search enhanced by. Monday March 30, 2009. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Cost of Afghan mission jumps to $11.3-billion Feb 27, 2009
The incremental cost estimate does not include post-2011 disability and health care costs for soldiers wounded in battle or suffering from post-traumatic stress. A Canadian Leopard A6M battle tank navigates a rocky mountain pass in the Panjwaii district of Afghanistan on Wednesday. (Globe and Mail)