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NBA Playoffs 2012, Celtics Vs. Sixers, Game 7: Anatomy Of A Seventh Game Game 7, do or die. Who comes out on top? One of the greatest spectacles in all of sports is Game 7. The reason? Well, by definition, it's all or nothing. Play better than another team for one game, regardless of what happened in the first six games, and you'll be moving on while your opponent makes tee times. Throw records and statistics out the window, and don't even think about making a ... boston.sbnation.com
Joseph H. Kanter Family Foundation Convenes Historic Learning Health System Summit; Stakeholders Collaboratively Work ... WASHINGTON, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Joseph H. Kanter Family Foundation (KFF) convened a two-day Learning Health System (LHS) Summit on May 17 and 18 where over 80 prominent individuals representing ... finance.yahoo.com
Clipboard: Proposed narrowing of autism definition in dispute The American Psychiatric Association is considering narrowing the definition of autism as it updates the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the widely-used reference manual for mental disorders. The proposed change has some families and health care providers concerned that it will block some people from getting necessary care. www.boston.com
Home health care workers shouldn't have union dues withheld, Attorney General says Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is the latest person to weigh in on whether the state can collect union dues from home health care workers. www.lansingstatejournal.com
Harris Poll EquiTrend: Brand Equity will be Key to Consumers' Health Insurer Selections NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While public health care policy and the factors that influence consumer preference and purchasing decisions about health insurance are rapidly shifting, the 2012 ... finance.yahoo.com
International panel updates definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome Gordon D. Rubenfeld, M.D., of the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, Toronto, Canada, and colleagues with the ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) Definition Task Force, developed a new definition of ARDS (the Berlin Definition) that focused on feasibility, reliability, validity and objective evaluation of its performance. www.eurekalert.org
New definition for acute respiratory distress syndrome Gordon D. Rubenfeld, M.D., of the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, Toronto, Canada, and colleagues with the ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) Definition Task Force, developed a new definition of ARDS (the Berlin Definition) that focused on feasibility, reliability, validity and objective evaluation of its performance. www.news-medical.net
Fresh look at definition of 'poor' The other members of the Rangarajan committee are Mahendra Dev, director of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research; K. Sundaram, former professor at the Delhi School of Economics; Mahesh Vyas from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy; and K.L. Datta, former adviser to the Planning Commission. The committee has not been set a timetable to hand in its report. in.news.yahoo.com
AG: State can't withhold home health workers' dues Lansing— Attorney General Bill Schuette is the latest person to weigh in on whether the state can collect union dues from home health care workers. www.detroitnews.com
Revised Definition of Addiction Could Lead to Millions More Being Diagnosed A proposed revision to the definition of addiction by mental health specialists could lead to millions of additional people receiving an addiction diagnosis, The New York Times reports. The changes could lead to big consequences for both health insurers and taxpayers, according to the newspaper. www.drugfree.org
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