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NewsFollow-up care for kids who attempt suicide varies by drug of choice
Suicide attempts make up 9 percent of drug-related hospital emergency department visits by adolescents, according to studies conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Read more...
3 million children, adolescents slip into coverage gap
At some point during the year, approximately 3 million U.S. children and adolescents will have a gap in healthcare coverage, even though at least one of their parents is insured. A new study by the Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: Medical groups urge Web privacy for kids
As a coalition of medical groups see it, children don't have enough privacy online. Right now, marketers could potentially be tracking the online behavior of minors, including adolescents who Read more...
| Press ReleasesInstitute for Child & Family Health (ICFH) Awarded $100,000 From Health Foundation of South FloridaFunding to support health information technologies, control costs and improve quality of health care MIAMI, March 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Institute for Child and Family Health (ICFH) Read more >> CIGNA Mobile Learning Lab Tour Encourages Individuals and Communities to Look at Healthy DifferentlyPHILADELPHIA, Feb. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The CIGNA Mobile Learning Lab, CIGNA's (NYSE: CI) 18-wheeler, interactive health exhibit is back on the road, challenging individuals and their communities Read more >> Psychiatric Solutions Announces First Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call DatesFRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. (“PSI”) (Nasdaq:PSYS) today announced it will release its first quarter 2010 earnings on May 10, 2010, before the market opens. Read more >> |
