Susan Levine, executive director of the state's largest hospice provider, said the process has been painful.
"I think people's lives and jobs are a whole lot more important than anything," she said. "All we do is take care of people, so to have to separate people from their jobs in an economy that's already squirrelly is extremely painful for us."
The cuts are a… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
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Regenerative Medicine, Global Aging Were Hot Topics At Life Science Conference in Stockholm :: Aging is a huge economic problem and it is hitting the bottom line in every country. The older the population, the more healthcare it consumes. This puts a big burden on society and on the global economy. What is the medical community doing about it? (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
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NHS set to miss £20 billion savings target :: 18 Sep 2013
The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to The King's Fund's latest quarterly monitoring report.Only 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of NHS finance directors surveyed for the report rated the chances of meeting the target as better than 50/50. The majority (56 per cent) identified a high or very high risk that the target will not be met, while a third (34 per cent) rated the likelihood of success as 50/50.The survey – which this quarter includes finance leads from clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) as well as trust finance directors – highlights the growing pressures on NHS providers. Only a third (33 per cent) of trusts surveyed expect to meet their cost improvement targets for 20...
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Santander to join Help to Buy scheme :: Santander is the latest bank to say it will sign up to the government's Help to Buy scheme.
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Yellen nominated as new US Fed boss :: US President Barack Obama nominates Federal Reserve vice-chair Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24469081#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Airport 'could be given away free' :: Glasgow Prestwick's owners suggest they may give away the airport for nothing, as they begin sale talks with Scottish ministers.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-24469447#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Report claims we are all getting richer, with Swiss still top dogs :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/f34m-0-9-c8/
European markets at close: 09.10.2013 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/KP_s5EVB5R8/
IMF: U.S. debt default worries :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/SDRW9pZQXZI/qmb-imf-olivier-blanchard-intv.cnn.html
Yennen's Nobel prizewinning husband returned home to let wife pursue career at Federal Reserve :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/RPGCp2LZdHo/
Equitable payment deadline extended :: A deadline for savers who lost money in the Equitable Life scandal to claim compensation has been extended to the middle of 2015.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24459599#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Samsing shows off its curves with Galaxy Round :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/9woTdKRo-Dw/
US eyes World Cup hosting chance :: The US Soccer Federation says it would like to host the World Cup again, but is not seeking compensation over the controversy surrounding the 2022 event.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24464440#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Profile: Janet Yellen :: The woman with a cool head set to lead the Federal Reserve
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24263548#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Power to raise rail fares curbed :: The rail industry's power to increase fares in England is to be curbed as part of a government drive to overhaul the rail fare system.
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Is Golden Dawn a criminal group? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/D2Tdct-9gsg/index.html
HP, Google roll out $279 Chromebook :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PIwE7xwg2mE/index.html
My Business Asia: Touring Taiwan :: The BBC's Cindy Sui talks to Yen Tseng about his student exchange programme bringing Chinese travellers and students to experience his take on Taiwan.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24427027#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)
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Advertisers get creative at airports :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PkzoP1bKQEk/index.html
With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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