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May 10, 2011

HEALTH News, May 10, 2011

Health Net achieves reaccreditation from URAC
News-Medical-Net Mon, 09 May 2011 21:35 PM PDT
Health Net Federal Services, LLC, part of the Government Contractssegment of Health Net, Inc., announced today it has been awarded fullHealth Network Reaccreditation, effective July 1, 2011 - July 1, 2014, from URAC, a Washington, DC-based health care accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the health care industry.

New York Outshines Other States for Smoking Law, Taxes But Not Prevention
WGRZ-TV Buffalo Mon, 09 May 2011 21:28 PM PDT
ALBANY - New York received failing grades from the American Lung Association Thursday for the amount of money it spends on tobacco prevention and health-care coverage for cessation, but it earned A's for its smoking laws and cigarette tax.

E. Cooper Medical owner rejects offer
The Post and Courier Mon, 09 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT
DALLAS -- Hospital operator Tenet Healthcare Corp. on Monday rejectedCommunity Health Systems Inc.'s latest buyout offer, which had been increased by about 21 percent. Community's latest offer had been set to expire Monday and had said the latest proposal represented its final offer. Te...

Poor Sleep Might Worsen Diabetes
MedicineNet.com Mon, 09 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Poor Sleep Might Worsen Diabetes Category: Health News Created: 5/6/2011 4:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2011

FDA OK's Test to Spot Drug-Resistant Staph
MedicineNet.com Mon, 09 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: FDA OK's Test to Spot Drug-Resistant Staph Category: Health News Created: 5/6/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2011

Everyday Exercise Can Help Kids With Cystic Fibrosis: Study
MedicineNet.com Mon, 09 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Everyday Exercise Can Help Kids With Cystic Fibrosis: Study Category:Health News Created: 5/6/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2011

Single Gene Linked to Evolution of Human Brain
MedicineNet.com Mon, 09 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Single Gene Linked to Evolution of Human Brain Category: HealthNews Created: 5/6/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2011

Most Leukemia Patients Recover From 'Chemo Brain' After Transplant: Study
MedicineNet.com Mon, 09 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Most Leukemia Patients Recover From 'Chemo Brain' After Transplant: Study Category: Health News Created: 5/6/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2011

1 in 7 U.S. Nursing Homes Cited for Poor Infection Control
MedicineNet.com Mon, 09 May 2011 21:23 PM PDT
Title: 1 in 7 U.S. Nursing Homes Cited for Poor Infection Control Category:Health News Created: 5/6/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2011

Can 'Doll Therapy' Help Put Dementia Patients at Ease?
MedicineNet.com Mon, 09 May 2011 21:23 PM PDT
Title: Can 'Doll Therapy' Help Put Dementia Patients at Ease? Category:Health News Created: 5/6/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2011


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