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The MedZilla.com Employment Report for May 2012 -- Unemployment Rate Continues to Fall

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Thursday, 10 May 2012 11:29

jobseekersThe MedZilla.com Employment Report for May 2012 -- Unemployment Rate Continues to Fall Bringing New Hope to Job Seekers - MedZilla Reports: April saw the unemployment rate continuing to fall, dipping down to nearly eight percent. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 155,000 jobs were added to the economy; 19,000 of those being positions added in Healthcare alone.

 

Market for Long-Term Care Insurance Found to be Failing

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Thursday, 10 May 2012 11:19

healthcare stressDespite efforts to promote a private market in long-term care insurance, the largest funding source for long-term care was the US government through Medicaid. In a new article, Harvard Professor Richard Frank analyzes the causes of the failure of the private market to take root in the provision of long-term care insurance.

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 May 2012 11:31
 

The MedZilla.com Employment Report for April, 2012 -- Unemployment Hits Lowest Rate in Three Years

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Monday, 30 April 2012 11:39

successMedZilla Reports: The unemployment rate reached its lowest point in over three years according to this month's newest economic situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (bls.gov, 4/6/12) Government employees were also relieved to hear the Federal planned job cuts plummeted last month by 86% compared to this time last year according to reports from the global outplacement firm Challenger, Grey & Christmas, Inc.

 

The MedZilla Employment Report for March 2012-Looking for Next Tech Boom? Check Out Medical Industry

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Wednesday, 04 April 2012 12:00

healthcare technologyThe MedZilla Employment Report for March 2012 -- Looking for the Next Tech Boom? Check Out the Medical Industry - MedZilla Reports: The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest report on the nation’s unemployment situation. While the over-all percentages have held steady at 8.3%, the detailed figures have shown the job market is continuing to evolve significantly (bls.gov, 3/9/2012). Although the unemployment rate remained the same, the country still managed to add 227,000 new jobs in February (bls.gov, 3/9/2012). Although it’s common to see this kind of leveling off after the holiday season rush, according to experts there’s more reorganizing going on under the surface.

 

HealthReformVotes.org Tracks Votes of Congress on Health Reform, Health Care Legislation

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Friday, 23 March 2012 11:41

health reformA new Web resource - HealthReformVotes.org - is offering voters a convenient tool for making an informed analysis of their elected officials' stance on health reform issues. The online resource reveals the votes of every member of Congress on key health care votes - including the Affordable Care Act - while offering an explanation of what was in each of the bills.

 
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