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White House preparing health care bombshell
Published December 2, 2008, 5:03 am, The Age
The outgoing Bush Administration is planning to announce a broad new "right of conscience" rule permitting health care workers to refuse to participate in any procedure they find morally objectionable.
Bush offers parting shot in new rule on abortion
Published December 2, 2008, 12:56 am, The News Journal
WASHINGTON -- The outgoing Bush administration is planning to announce a broad new "right of conscience" rule permitting medical facilities, doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other health-care workers to refuse to participate in any procedure they...
Broader medical refusal rule may go far beyond abortion
Published December 2, 2008, 12:12 am, Los Angeles Times
The Bush administration plans a new 'right of conscience' rule that would allow more workers to refuse more procedures. Critics say it could apply to artificial insemination and birth control. The outgoing Bush administration is planning to announce a broad new "right of conscience" rule permitting medical facilities, doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare workers to refuse to ...
Teva Grabs Billions Gambling on Copies of Brand Drugs (Update2)
Published December 1, 2008, 1:40 pm, Bloomberg
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. turned itself into the world’s biggest maker of generic medicines through a high-risk strategy of flouting drug patents.
Girls, 13, may get birth control jabs
Published November 30, 2008, 8:51 am, Ilford Recorder
GIRLS as young as 13 could be given contraceptive jabs in government plans to slash teenage pregnancy rates. Redbridge teenagers can ask for long-lasting contraceptive injections and implants, rather than the Pill, and GPs may not need to seek their parents' permission.
Rule will strengthen right to refuse care
Published November 30, 2008, 7:14 am, Baltimore Sun
Measure focuses on health workers' 'right of conscience' The Bush administration is planning to announce a broad new "right of conscience" rule permitting medical facilities, doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other health care workers to refuse to participate in any way in morally "objectionable procedures" such as abortion and possibly including birth control and artificial insemination. ...
The Fowling of a Miami Neighborhood
Published November 28, 2008, 8:02 pm, Washington Post
MIAMI -- When 24-year-old Elizabeth Colina turned the corner onto Micanopy Avenue in this city's tony Coconut Grove area recently, she instinctively knew to slow down even before her encounter with a bevy of unpredictable birds.
Free morning-after pills on offer
Published November 28, 2008, 6:57 pm, Guardian Unlimited
The British Pregnancy Advisory Service is offering free supplies of the morning-after pill to women who want to keep it at home over the Christmas period. Guidelines from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society allow high-street chemists to provide women with emergency contraception before they need it, but some pharmacies will not dispense it and the service is not advertised. Few women know they ...
Is this crude ad really the best way to tackle unwanted pregnancies at Christmas?
Published November 28, 2008, 7:54 am, Daily Mail
This is the tasteless advert health advisers will use this Christmas to encourage women to take precautions over the party season.
Generics gain popularity as cheaper alternative to brand names
Published November 28, 2008, 1:46 am, Copperfield Sun
Rising health care costs and the price of prescription drugs can be a hard pill to swallow, literally, but Americans could give themselves a break in their pocketbooks by utilizing a cheaper alternative – generics.
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