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Of course, this research is just the first step of many - including analyses of adult patients and larger study groups - but if these promising results can be replicated, it could mean a dramatic improvement in patient care and a reduction in medical costs. To hasten the process, Kentsis and his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Urine Test for Appendicitis | 6/23/2009 | See Source »

Jaeger said in a phone interview that the number of workers to be laid-off was not yet finalized, and that conversations and consultation between human resource officials and union representatives are "active and ongoing." Even today, he said, he had attended meetings and discussions that resulted in "creative solutions...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Announces Impending Layoffs | 6/23/2009 | See Source »

Furthermore, despite the reduction in staff positions, Jaeger said that all of the HUCTW workers affected by the layoffs should "absolutely" be able to find alternative jobs at the University in the coming months. He said that even the definition of the word 'layoff' is ambiguous in some cases, since...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Announces Impending Layoffs | 6/23/2009 | See Source »

While these actions have helped us reduce expenses, we nevertheless have more we must do. In the coming days, Harvard’s Schools and units, as well as its central administration, will be carrying out a reduction in the size of our workforce — modest in comparison...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Announces Impending Layoffs | 6/23/2009 | See Source »

But it costs money to make that kind of investment, and the cuts the President has proposed include a $106 billion gradual reduction in the payments that hospitals receive for treating high numbers of low-income and uninsured people. The Administration says that as more people get good health-insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Health-Care Reform in the ER | 6/19/2009 | See Source »

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