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READER SUBMITTED: Parker X-Ray Delivers CoActiv System To Saint Francis Occupational Health
Eastern ConnecticutSaint Francis Occupational Health Center has selected CoActiv EXAM-ESSENTIALS Plus for the ongoing management of x-ray images as part of its conversion from film to digital imaging. The facility evaluates patients for work-related injuries and provides...Tags: Physical Therapists, Health Treatments, National Healthcare, X-rays, Health and Medical Professionals
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Appeals court sends state worker drug-testing case back to judge
TALLAHASSEE – The fight over whether the state can drug test its employees is not over – but a federal appeals court made clear Wednesday that most state workers likely can't be subjected to random testing. The Atlanta-based court ordered U....Tags: Justice System, Government, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, AFSCME
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Chinese poultry workers tell of stampede during fire
BEIJING — There was a loud bang, survivors said. Then the lights went out, and fire quickly engulfed a poultry plant in northeastern China, killing at least 119 workers who were trapped inside behind locked doors. The fire on Monday, perhaps the...Tags: Mining, Disasters and Accidents, Livestock Farming, Emergency Incidents, China
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Connecticut Hospital Salaries Show 18 Executives Making More Than $1 Million
The Hartford CourantLast year, 18 executives at 11 Connecticut hospitals were compensated more than $1 million, according to a database released annually by the state Office of Health Care Access. Hartford Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital each had four executives...Tags: Hartford Hospital, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Hospitals and Clinics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Poultry plant fire in China raises industrial safety concerns
A fire at a poultry plant in northeastern China that claimed at least 119 lives Monday is one of a string of Asian disasters that have spotlighted poor industrial safety standards. The most shocking example took place just over a month ago, when a...Tags: Mining, Disasters and Accidents, China, Metal and Mineral
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Dr. Ruth H. Singer
Dr. Ruth H. Singer, a retired physician who was a state health administrator and later worked in AIDS and HIV treatment at Chase Brexton Health Services, died of pancreatic cancer May 27 at her North Baltimore home. She was 69. "What one loved about Ruth...
Tags: Judaism, Bronx (New York City), Deerfield Beach, Science, Hospitals and Clinics
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Lehigh Valley schools factoring Obamacare into their budgets
As they hash out the final details of their budgets for 2013-14 this month, Lehigh Valley school districts are providing a first look into full implementation of President Barack Obama's health care law. The early results look rather like the pre-...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Lawyers, Lehigh County, Collective Contract, Budgets and Budgeting
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Like your health care policy? You may be losing it
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many people who buy their own health insurance could get surprises in the mail this fall: cancellation notices because their current policies aren't up to the basic standards of President Barack Obama's health care law. They, and...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Income, Labor Legislation, Washington, DC
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READER SUBMITTED: ValueOptions' Vickie Alston Receives 2013 NASW/CT Social Worker Of The Year Award
StatewideValueOptions, Inc., a health improvement company specializing in mental and emotional wellbeing and recovery, announced that Vickie Alston, MSW, LCSW, DCSW, has been awarded the 2013 National Association of Social Workers, Connecticut Chapter, (NASW/CT)...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Career and Workplace, Employees, University of Connecticut Health Center
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Case highlights staged car accidents, PIP insurance fraud in Florida
Although Junel Basile's job title was "driver," what he really did for Metro Chiropractic & Wellness Center, federal authorities say, was recruit people to participate in staged car accidents and meticulously plan the crashes. At the same time, the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Orlando, Organized Crime
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Voice: Everyone wins with smoke-free casinos
Tobacco CoalitionFor several years now, the World Health Organization, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Surgeon General and the California Environmental Protection Agency have all classified secondhand tobacco smoke as a Class A carcinogen to which there is no...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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US senators urge reforms in Bangladesh apparel industry
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Key senators on Thursday urged the Obama administration and U.S. retail companies to press for change in Bangladesh's apparel industry after an April building collapse killed more than 1,100 factory workers. At a hearing of the Senate...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Bob Menendez, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Services and Shopping, Plant Openings
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