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		<title>New website helps health workers sign up for disaster work</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Website provides one-stop shop for doctors, nurses, dentists, vets and other health workers wanting to volunteer for emergency response efforts.]]></description>
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		<title>Future of primary care? Some say ‘Medical Home’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Rovner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A "medical home" aims to be a practice where the doctor doesn't keep you waiting, does keep you healthy, and works with a team to deliver better care cheaper.]]></description>
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		<title>Midlevel providers fill primary care doctors’ shoes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Rovner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Increasingly, when the doctor isn't in to deliver primary care, it's a nurse practitioner or physician assistant that's taking the doctor's place.]]></description>
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		<title>Health care reform and the homeless</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medicaid expansion to cover more working poor. Funding to boost community health clinics. Incentives to encourage more to pursue primary care careers. ]]></description>
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		<title>New law offers hope for homeless health care</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many homeless people now ineligible for Medicaid will be covered in 2014 when Medicaid expands under the new health law to include adults without children.]]></description>
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		<title>Health stories in the news</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Community services for vets with PTSD. Spinal fluid test predicts Alzheimer's disease. Hospitals and nursing homes found to be shortchanging staff on overtime pay.]]></description>
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		<title>Seven new doctors join Swedish staff</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A specialist in facial plastic surgery will join Swedish Otolaryngology Specialists. Six new doctors will join the Swedish Neuroscience Institute.]]></description>
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		<title>Are cancer drugs causing cancer in health workers? — InvestigateWest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 17:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Occupational Safety and Health Association does not regulate exposure to these drugs in the workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>Primary care crisis: a long time coming</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:43:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Villegas - KHN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medical students generally prefer the bigger paychecks and greater prestige of specialties.
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		<title>Primary care shortage could crimp health reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Mertens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of 2,608 primary care training slots available, fewer than half were filled by American med school seniors.]]></description>
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