Gore and Dole clash over health reform plans
White House allies attack Dole’s GOP health bill as failing to help middle class families. Gore cites Lumley and Cox cases while Dole defends reforms. Clinton launches TV push urging support for Democratic plans and actions by Gephardt and Mitchell shape House divides.
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Pigs aid artery protection in restenosis study
Researchers at the University of Michigan report that an altered gene and antiviral drug ganciclovir may reduce restenosis after balloon angioplasty in pigs. The therapy, tested in vessel cells, showed about 90 percent fewer blockages with mild injuries and 50 percent with severe injuries, though human testing is years away.
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Moodies win Layton Mental Health Award in 1994
The Moodies, a quartet of Phyllis Mathis Terry White Kay Lloyd and Paul Rackley from Shawnee Mission, receive the Elizabeth Layton Mental Health Award for using music therapy to fight stigma. They formed in a Johnson County class and collaborated with KU professor Wally Eisthardt, touring nationwide for social work conferences.
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Johnson County
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Phyllis Mathis
Terry White
Kay Lloyd
Paul Rackley
Shawnee Mission Area
Johnson County Mental Health Community Support Services
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School of Social Work
University of Kansas
SRS Chief to Visit Osawatomie Public Meeting
Osawatomie State Hospital hosts a 3 p m public meeting led by Donna White Whiteman SRS secretary to gather Kansans views on health care reform and a shift to managed care. Discussion includes Medicaid and mental health services and long term care delivery changes. The agency serves over 500000 Kansans monthly and Medicaid covers about 276000 annually.
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Osawatomie State Hospital
Donna Whitefan
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Whiteman
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Becker stable after heart surgery in Kansas
Rich Becker mayor of Lenexa and former gubernatorial candidate remained in stable condition after a Wednesday double bypass and valve replacement for cardiac arrest. Doctors reported a lingering staph infection and ongoing dialysis following kidney failure two weeks ago.
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Rich Becker
Lenexa
Becker
FDA seeks ideas on next food to regulate
The FDA invites public suggestions on which foods to regulate for safety under HACCP, following seafood as the first sector covered. Departments anticipate meat and poultry joining the program, a major shift in U S food safety policy spotlighting prevention over reaction.
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Washington
Food and Dug Administration
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