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"Innovation, science [and] technology must again become fundamental components of how we conduct development work," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a "high-level meeting of international development and science experts" last week, reports SciDev.net.
Just two weeks after President Obama bypassed Congress to set to work his pick to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services until the end of 2011, Obama again submitted the nomination of Dr. Donald Berwick to the Senate.
The Washington Post examines the international effort to rebuild Haiti after the January 12 earthquake.
News outlets report on how the new health law may be affecting insurer earnings.
News outlets report on trends among the health professions, including physicians in private practice and the primary care shortage.
Doctor groups are slamming insurers for increasingly using rankings "to steer patients toward certain physicians based on cost or quality," The Wall Street Journal reports.
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking suggestions on what to include in a national database of comparative effectiveness research that will be available to the public online, the Kansas Health Institute News Service reports.
The CDC finds that one-fifth of American women ages 50 to 74 are behind schedule on getting a mammogram screening.
Some view the absence of mandatory clinical trials as a step toward compromising the safety and effectiveness of these products.
States address a range of health policy issues.
News outlets are reporting on some states' difficulties with high-risk pools, abortion debates and GOP vows to 'repeal and replace' the law.
New York and Kentucky are two states wrestling with what would happen if Congress does not extend the enhanced Medicaid funding now scheduled to expire at the end of the year.
Kaiser Health News presents a selection of Tuesday's opinions and editorials from across the country.
New federal report shows that the average medical expenses for those over the age of 65 has risen from $9,224 in 1992 to $15,081 in 2006.
A new study will examine whether patients benefit from having electronic access to their medical chart, including the notes made by their doctor.
A Tijuana-based organization thinks it has the answer to the U.S.'s rising health care costs - plan a trip for more affordable treatment, even for very serious conditions.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including the latest analysis and debate regarding continuing health reform implementation efforts.
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