BILL ROTH / Anchorage Daily News Dentist Amanda Gaynor Ashley won the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Community Health Leader award for her work as director of the dental clinic at the Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital in...
HOLISTICS: Nurse practitioner looks at the whole woman. Dillingham resident Joan Junge has delivered about 250 babies during her career as a nurse practitioner and midwife. The Wholistic Health Center was conceived earlier this...
taking new insurance Careworks, walk-in clinics operated by Geisinger Health System, is now a participating provider with First Priority insurance. Nearly 275,000 First Priority members have in-network access to Careworks...
Calorie counts could come to menus across the country BY SYLVIA RECTOR FREE PRESS RESTAURANT CRITIC Whatever you think about Washington's effort to change health care, you probably weren't expecting it to affect what you order...
After more than a decade of public health care with mandatory coverage, so many Canadian doctors have left the practice and so many young people have entered other fields that Canada ranks 26th of 28 developed...
Last year pharmaceutical companies spent more than $4 billion urging patients like you to "ask your doctor" about their drugs. But if you want a prescription that won't empty your wallet, while still keeping you well, you might...
The epidemic of drugging isn’t limited to our schools and workplaces. The answer is simple: in this war our military are being pumped full of psychiatric drugs and we now have what Time Magazine referred to as "America’s...
After nearly 15 years helping patients discharged from Milwaukee County's Mental Health Complex cope with life in the community, occupational therapist Kari Held faces an uncertain future and coping issues of her own.
The Tribune-Star TERRE HAUTE — A Vigo County School Corp. benefits committee is recommending that the school district investigate the possibility of an onsite medical clinic as a way to reduce health care costs. The proposal...
Posted on: Saturday, 7 November 2009, 23:24 CST WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Despite the shortcomings in the House legislation, we remain completely committed to helping the President and Congress pass...