Health care realities trump political positions
A New Mexico focus piece notes ACA pushes healthcare toward affordable primary care and team-based centers, with ER use declining. It cites costs, tech adoption, and the rise of community health workers, warning 18 percent GDP spending is unsustainable and rural hospitals may close.
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Lovelace Health Systems
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Rust Hospital
Martin Hickey
New Mexico Health Connections
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Editorial calls for continued IRS probe into Lerner retirement
The editorial argues Lerner should not be spared from questioning as she retires after an IRS review found neglect of duties. It urges House Republicans to pursue testimony and clarify unsworn statements about 501(c)(4) applications while noting broader debt ceiling priorities.
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South County
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Clinton Global Initiative draws global elite to New York conference
The Clinton and Clinton Foundation network draws top corporate leaders and public figures to CGI events. Chelsea Clinton helps run the foundation as world leaders mingle with nonprofit executives to address global problems. Barack Obama meets Bill Clinton during health care enrollment push under the Affordable Care Act.
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Doonesbury Dear Doctor K Shingles Pain Relief
A patient with shingles learns it stems from varicella zoster and can cause burning pain and a blistering rash. Antiviral medicines such as famciclovir and valacyclovir may shorten pain and reduce postherpetic neuralgia risk, with NSAIDs acetaminophen and stronger opioids as needed.
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