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Screening Defined

The method by which managed care organizations limit access to health care for unnecessary reasons. In most HMO's, a phone call to the physician or his or her medical office staff is required before an office visit can be arranged. "Gatekeepers" and concurrent review are other methods of screening patients.

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Mobley Undergoing More Heart Tests

Published December 4, 2008, 7:32 pm, New York Times

Knicks officials remain concerned that a heart ailment called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy may end Cuttino Mobley?s career.

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Popular business directory searches

Published December 4, 2008, 7:08 pm, The Edmond Sun

Generations Healthcare is sponsoring a free informational seminar on Medicare for seniors and their families.

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Genetic testing for breast cancer: Psychological and social impact

Published December 4, 2008, 7:08 pm, Mayo Clinic

Genetic testing to estimate breast and ovarian cancer risk may elicit many emotional and psychological reactions. How will getting the news that you've tested positive or negative affect you?

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Somerset County vocational school shows off new options

Published December 4, 2008, 6:22 pm, MyCentralJersey.com

Fonzie doesn't go to school here anymore.

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Palin unveils health priorities

Published December 4, 2008, 5:50 pm, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

ANCHORAGE -- Gov. Sarah Palin has unveiled plans she says are aimed at improving the health and well-being of Alaskans.

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Panel Urges More Screening of Brain Injury in Troops

Published December 4, 2008, 5:16 pm, New York Times

The Institute of Medicine is calling on the military to increase testing of cognitive skills of recruits to better evaluate and respond to traumatic brain injuries.

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Board Meeting

Published December 4, 2008, 4:53 pm, The Gallup Independent

WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Nation Board of Education regular board meeting will be 10 a.m., Dec. 5, at the Department of Dine Education, Sunrise Board Room, Window Rock. Questions call 928-871-6996/7475.

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Clinic offers free breast exams

Published December 4, 2008, 4:23 pm, Van Buren County Democrat

Reddy Medical Clinic in Clinton is sponsoring free clinical breast exams from 1-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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An ill wind

Published December 4, 2008, 4:09 pm, InsideHousing

If you thought tuberculosis went out with the Brontë sisters, think again. According to the World Health Organisation around one-third of the planet’s population - 2 billion people - are infected with the disease today. Each year, it kills 2 million people worldwide.

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Fla. athlete surgery center courts space tourists

Published December 4, 2008, 3:49 pm, Florida Today

GULF BREEZE — Olympians, NFL stars and golf legends often turn to renowned sports surgeon Dr. James Andrews to restore their otherworldly skills after being injured.

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