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8/6/15 - Too Few Heart Attack Patients Get Cardiac Rehab?

8/6/15 Too Few Heart Attack Patients Get Cardiac Rehab?

WebMD

Cardiac rehabilitation programs are considered a key part of recovering from a heart attack -- but only a small ...

Long-term care must be improved to aid rising numbers with dementia, study finds

6/23/14 Long-term care must be improved to aid rising numbers with dementia, study finds

Eureka Alert/RAND Corporation

As millions of Americans struggle to help loved ones with dementia, policymakers should consider more ways to improve long-term services and supports for the soaring numbers of people with the debilitating condition and their caregivers, a new RAND Corporation study says...

6/12/13 - California budget accord balances restraint, social services

6/12/13 California budget accord balances restraint, social services

Los Angeles Times

A $96.3-billion deal includes new spending on welfare grants, tuition aid and dental aid for poor adults.

6/10/13 - Treatment of mental illness lowers arrest rates, saves money

6/10/13 Treatment of mental illness lowers arrest rates, saves money Science Daily The researchers also compared criminal justice costs with mental health treatment costs. Individuals who were arrested received less treatment and each cost ...

6/7/13 - Preparation For Extreme Heat May Reduce Deaths, Says CDC

6/7/13 Preparation For Extreme Heat May Reduce Deaths, Says CDC

Forbes

... illnesses and death are the elderly, children, the poor or those with chronic medical conditions, such as hypertension, kidney disease, asthma and diabetes.

5/29/13 - Senior health care crisis looms; report ranks states

5/29/13 Senior health care crisis looms; report ranks states

USA TODAY

An aging nation that's living longer but with growing rates of obesity, diabetes and other chronicdiseases points to an emerging health care crisis, says a report ...

5/17/13 - Children's Mental Illness Costs $247 Billion, U.S. Says

5/17/13 Children's Mental Illness Costs $247 Billion, U.S. Says

Bloomberg

Mental illness in children costs $247 billion annually, a figure increasing ... These ailments often occur with other health conditions, and are associated with ...