States Expanding Medicaid Might Face Higher-Than-Expected Costs

Published December 3, 2013

States Expanding Medicaid Might Face Higher-Than-Expected Costs
For the study, researchers from Harvard University and the Urban Institute interviewed high-ranking Medicaid officials in California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, Washington and Washington, D.C., which have voluntarily expanded their Medicaid … Read more on California Healthline

Drug Regimen May Eliminate Colonization With Superbug CRE
Washington, DC, November 26, 2013 /3BL Media/ – Orally administered, nonabsorbable antibiotics were effective in eradicating carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) colonization, according to a new study published in the December issue of the … Read more on 3BL Media (press release)

Nursing alum a leader in combating heroin, college welcomes Australian adviser …
The members “serve on a non-governing advisory board to help shape polices, practices and programs which address public health issues arising from use of alcohol, tobacco or other drugs.” Heroin's tightening grip in the Badger State has led to a flurry … Read more on UW Oshkosh Today