Posts Tagged ‘Programs’

New Tualatin pilates studio to offer special exercise programs for recovering cancer patients

New Tualatin pilates studio to offer special exercise programs for recovering cancer patients
Northwest Core Balance, will open at 8625 S.W. Tualatin Road in Tualatin next Wednesday, June 1.

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Ahlin: US House mounts illogical attack on Title X programs

Ahlin: US House mounts illogical attack on Title X programs
Reading about the U.S. House of Representative’s vote to eliminate Title X that included the Pence Amendment denying Planned Parenthood the right to be a Title X provider, one particular old saw my mother used to recite comes to mind: Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face.  Talk about this topic

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Health reform puts new emphasis on ‘shared decision’ programs

Health reform puts new emphasis on ‘shared decision’ programs
One of the changes the federal health reform law calls for are an increase in programs called, “shared decision-making,” and it’s already playing out at a clinic in Stillwater.

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Medicaid Help a Potential Lifeline for State Breast Cancer Programs

Medicaid Help a Potential Lifeline for State Breast Cancer Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C.—-The Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Advocacy Alliance thanked Congress and the Administration for a six-month extension of enhanced federal funding for Medicaid, which was signed into law Tuesday night.

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IU-Regenstrief programs to address growing workforce needs for qualified health IT workers

IU-Regenstrief programs to address growing workforce needs for qualified health IT workers
Investments in the future of health care delivery include more than training additional doctors and nurses. Health information technology specialists are critical. While a growing number of hospitals and physicians want to offer their patients the benefits of electronic medical records and health information exchange, there is a nationwide shortage of highly skilled health IT workers to fill an …

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Jazzercise, Back in the Swing USA partner to promote breast cancer survivorship programs

Jazzercise, Back in the Swing USA partner to promote breast cancer survivorship programs
Jazzercise, the world’s leading dance fitness program, is proud to announce its partnership with Back in the Swing USA®, a grassroots nonprofit organization exclusively dedicated to providing awareness, access and financial support for breast cancer survivorship programs and academic medical research in the field of breast cancer survivorship.

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Susan G. Komen for the Cure, San Diego Invests $540,000 in San Diego Breast Health Programs

Susan G. Komen for the Cure, San Diego Invests $540,000 in San Diego Breast Health Programs
SAN DIEGO, April 1 /PRNewswire/ — The alarming budget cuts to state-funded breast cancer screening programs in California combined with the reality of a tough economy, resulted in increased demand for grants funded by Susan G.

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China’s 3rd Annual Asia Scientific Congress programs feature latest updates on cancer

China’s 3rd Annual Asia Scientific Congress programs feature latest updates on cancer
In an effort to curb the cancer rates, the country has adopted evidence-based treatment guidelines and continues to strengthen a number of strategic collaborations with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) as demonstrated by several NCCN programs scheduled throughout China this spring.

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Micromet Announces Presentations on BiTE Antibody Programs at AACR Annual Meeting

Micromet Announces Presentations on BiTE Antibody Programs at AACR Annual Meeting
Micromet, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of next-generation antibodies for the treatment of cancer, announced today that 11 presentations will be made by the Company and its collaborators at the American Association for Cancer Research 101st Annual Meeting to be held April 17-21, 2010 in Washington, DC.

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