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Health at risk if long-form census scrapped: experts
(Toronto Star - Sep 3, 2010)

Public health experts say scrapping the mandatory long-form census will hamper scientists' involvement in international research.

www.thestar.com/healthzone/newsfeatures/article/856300--heal...

Health care organizations should disclose medical errors that affect multiple patients: Researchers
(News-Medical-Net - Sep 3, 2010)

Health care organizations should disclose medical mistakes that affect multiple patients even if patients were not harmed by the event, according to an AHRQ-funded research paper published in the September 2 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

www.news-medical.net/news/20100903/Health-care-organizations...

Health ministry begins handing out Child Health and Development Passport
(The Jamaica Observer - Sep 3, 2010)

THE Ministry of Health on Tuesday began issuing the new Child Health and Development Passport (CHDP), heralding what many believe to be a significant step to the modernisation of the health sector.

www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Health-ministry-begins-handing-...

Health-insurance hikes hit workers
(Chicago Sun-Times - Sep 3, 2010)

Workers are paying a larger portion of their health-insurance costs as businesses shift more of the burden to their employees to help ride out the economic downturn, an annual study shows.The average employee contribution toward premiums for family coverage climbed 14 percent this year to nearly $4,000, according to a report by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational ...

www.suntimes.com/business/2669662,CST-NWS-health03.article

Health Tip: Don't Drive After Drinking
(MedicineNet.com - Sep 3, 2010)

Title: Health Tip: Don't Drive After Drinking Category: Health News Created: 9/1/2010 10:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/2/2010

www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=119331

Health Highlights: Sept. 1, 2010
(MedicineNet.com - Sep 3, 2010)

Title: Health Highlights: Sept. 1, 2010 Category: Health News Created: 9/1/2010 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/2/2010

www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=119342

Health dept doing rounds to check on conditions of foodstuff in shops
(The Borneo Post - Sep 3, 2010)

SARIKEI: The Divisional Health department yesterday carried out a general operation to check the presence of goods not conforming to health standard in the local grocers.

www.theborneopost.com/?p=63790

Strong health investment in Tairawhiti DHB area
(Scoop.co.nz - Sep 3, 2010)

Health Minister Tony Ryall says the Tairawhiti District Health Board (DHB) has posted big improvements in key services over the past year.

www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1009/S00051/strong-health-investme...

Health Officials Investigate Possible Case Of TB On Local Campus
(KWTX-TV Waco - Sep 3, 2010)

Health officials are investigating a possible case of tuberculosis on the McLennan Community College campus.

www.kwtx.com/home/headlines/102113789.html

Health district sues Sutter over transferred $120 million
(San Rafael/Terra Linda News Pointer - Sep 3, 2010)

Now that Sutter Health has returned control over Marin General Hospital to its owner, the Marin Healthcare District, the district is making good on an earlier threat to sue Sutter. The suit is over Sutter’s transfer of $120 million out of Marin General into the Sutter Health network over the past four years.

www.marinscope.com/articles/2010/09/02/news_pointer/news/doc...