Health Stories
South Africa: A Priority Disadvantaged Regime
1 May, 2013
South Africa: A Priority Disadvantaged Regime It seems everyone in South Africa is warmly welcoming the news of the newly released antiretrovirals (ARV) drugs, called the Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) ARV’s by the department of health, which were launched in..
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Fiscal Cliff and Co-operative Heath Care
17 April, 2013
The “fiscal cliff” agreement rolled back a major component of the Affordable Care Act, According to Politico, “buried in the legislation was a provision to rescind nearly all of the unobligated funding for the health insurance CO-OP loan program.” ..
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Food co-op looks to expand with use of Neighborhood Bonds
30 March, 2013
Having grown up in Ft.Collins a recent article about a Food Co-op expansion in Ft. Collins, Colorado caught my eye. What I found extremely interesting is how they are looking to finance the new project with use of bonds...
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It appears researchers at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. have singled out an initiative involving state Medicaid officials who worked with pediatricians, psychiatrists and other mental health professionals to develop a method for sharing patient data...
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NEW DELHI: India and Kazakhstan today agreed to carry forward their civil nuclear cooperation beyond 2014, the deadline for the supply of fuel for the reactors as per the present nuclear contract, with the uranium-rich nation assuring to help meet..
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Social Meets with Private for Health Related Needs
5 December, 2012
Cooperative technology focused on people with illness, and helping them connect with others anonymously though daily diaries They currently host 70,000 diaries and are privately connecting users across 1,500 conditions and in 100 countries. ..
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FDA Agencies Representing Different Countries Collaborate
1 December, 2012
For various FDA agencies across the globe, the idea is to increase understanding of each others regulatory systems and provide an opportunity to explore how to leverage each country’s resources to expand the safety net for both countries. Agencies will..
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Health Care Cooperatives
19 October, 2012
Here at Coop.org we have started to reach out to some of these health organizations, as we would like to be a channel to grow this sector and help with outreach. From speaking to a few organizations, it is clear..
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