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Independent Case Management Defined

Comprehensive professional coordination of the health resources necessary to the support of the patient's diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, facilitating the ability of the patient to function with as much independence as possible through the convergence of physical, psychological, social, functional, and personal services. The case manager may organize services that are more cost-effective and appropriate to the needs of the patient that would not otherwise be covered under a beneficiary's health benefit.

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Background Note: New Zealand

Published December 4, 2008, 2:01 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Geography Area: 270,500 sq. km.; about the size of Colorado Cities (December 2006): Capital --Wellington (450,600). Other cities --Auckland (1,237,239), Christchurch (338,748), Hamilton (130,000).

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Background Note: Turkey

Published December 4, 2008, 2:01 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Geography Area: 780,580 sq. km. Cities: Capital --Ankara (pop. 3.9 million). Other cities --Istanbul (11.3 million), Izmir (2.6 million), Bursa (1.5 million), Adana (1.5 million), Gaziantep (1.2 million).

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Zimbabwe: Government Declares Cholera Epidemic a National Emergency

Published December 4, 2008, 1:50 pm, AllAfrica.com

The regime of Robert Mugabe has belatedly declared a national emergency, over the cholera epidemic that is now threatening to engulf the whole country.

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UPDATE 1-Bally motions granted, in sale talks

Published December 4, 2008, 1:05 pm, The Forex Market

NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. health-club operator Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp received interim bankruptcy court approval on Thursday to pay employee wages and access cash, until another hearing is held on Tuesday.

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South Florida: Payless ShoeSource Announces Selected Non-Profit Partners for Payless Gives(TM) Shoes 4 Kids Holiday ...

Published December 4, 2008, 11:12 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Leading family footwear retailer, Payless ShoeSource, announced today that 630 nonprofit partners located in small towns, mid-size and large cities and rural areas representing 50 states and the District of Columbia have been chosen for its Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids program, a national, grass roots campaign aimed at delivering $1 million of shoes to American children of families in need.

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Auto Workers Union's Remarks to Senate

Published December 4, 2008, 10:36 am, Fox News

The prepared remarks submitted by the auto industry workers union's President Ron Gettelfinger before the Senate Banking Committee

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Bally motions granted, in sale talks

Published December 4, 2008, 10:35 am, The Forex Market

NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. health-club operator Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp received on Thursday interim bankruptcy court approval to pay employee wages and access cash, until another hearing is held on Tuesday.

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Under the Weather: Internal Report Says U.N. Climate Agency Rife With Bad Practices

Published December 4, 2008, 8:13 am, FOX 29 Lake Charles

As more than 10,000 delegates and observers gather in Poznan, Poland, to discuss the next phase in the battle against "climate change," a U.N. agency at the center of that hoopla badly needs to do some in-house weather-proofing.

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Vaccine makers urge speedy accord on pandemic plan

Published December 4, 2008, 8:05 am, The Forex Market

GENEVA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Governments need to overcome their "pandemic fatigue" and act quickly to finalise a response plan to potential flu threats, leading drugmakers said on Thursday.

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Sundance Film Festival announces films in 2009 competition

Published December 3, 2008, 11:24 pm, Standard-Examiner

PARK CITY -- Sundance Institute announced today the lineup of films selected to screen in the U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions for the 25th Sundance Film Festival. In addition to the four Competition categories, the Festival presents films in five out-of-competition sections to be announced tomorrow. The 2009 Sundance Film Festival runs January 15-25 in Park City, Salt ...

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