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PHOTOGRAPH BY EMILY MICHOT/MIAMI HERALD
Sisters Jheneal Scott, 15, left, and Laura Scott, 16,
jog on a trail that winds around Cypress Park in Coral
Springs, Florida. |
Prescription-drug
prices are medicine maze
February 2005
More Americans, particularly senior citizens older than
65 who have no prescription-drug insurance, say they
have trouble paying for their medicines. Some buy from
Canada, where costs can be 30 percent to 50 percent
lower because of government price controls.
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HEALTH HEADLINES |
From
uticaOD.com |
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Medication
administration training offered
Jan 25, 2005
The Mid-York Child Care Coordinating Council offers
medication administration training to area child-care
professionals.
Council
OKs ambulance plan
Jan 20, 2005
The Common Council on Wednesday took the first
step toward starting a city-owned ambulance service
that would be operated by the Utica Fire Department.
Medicaid:
Big needs vs. high costs
Jan. 10, 2005
Jane Baldwin works 40 hours a week but two days
before Christmas, she was stopping by the Oneida
County Medicaid office anyway.
Expanded
St. Luke's Home to open today
Jan. 7, 2005
Continuing the $16 million construction project
of a consolidation plan that started in 2002,
Faxton-St. Luke's Health-care will open its 82-bed
expansion at St. Luke's Home today.
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LOCAL
HEALTH FEATURE |
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Enduring
the tough times
Health adversely affected when layoffs lead to
uncertain future
Dec. 27, 2004
By EMILY BRANDON
Special to the Observer-Dispatch
For
the past 44 years, Gary Colvin has been cutting
into blocks of silver by hand to form pieces of
silverware in a process called ornamental die
cutting. He was informed of the closing of Oneida
Ltd.s Sherrill plant approximately three
months ago, but still vividly remembers the terrible
emotions that engulfed him when he learned of
his impending layoff.
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