> While Paul Levy, President CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, hopes to see some kind of health reform passed by Congress, he does not agree with President Obama's "overstatement" of what the bill will accomplish. Blog post
> After faking breast cancer to gain donated sick leave from her co-workers, as well as money from her church and other charities, Keele Maynor pleaded guilty to theft and forgery in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Tuesday. Article
> In 2009, the Chinese central government spent $18.75 billion on healthcare up 50 percent year over year. For 2010, spending is forecast at $20.36 billion, which would be an 8.8 percent increase year over year. FiercePharma
> A study of more than 900 nurses in the UK by the Nursing Times found that patients at nearly two-thirds of their hospitals were treated in areas not appropriate for clinical care, such as mop cupboards and kitchens. Article
And Finally... Now that's what I call multi-tasking! Article