Current Long Term Care News Today
When to get long-term-care insurance
It's not alarmist to think that you'll need long-term care in your lifetime. Among Americans who reach their 65th birthday, 45% will have to pay for some kind of long-term-care services, according to the actuarial firm Milliman.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:42:01 -0700
Long-Term Care Leads Lackluster Session
In trading Tuesday, long-term care facilities shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 3%.
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:01:30 -0700
Long Term Use Of Oral Bisphosphonates May Double Risk Of Esophageal Cancer
Research: Oral bisphosphonates and risk of cancer of the esophagus, stomach and colorectum: Case-control analysis within a UK primary care cohortPeople who take oral bisphosphonates for bone disease over five years may be doubling their risk of developing oesophageal cancer (cancer of the gullet), according to a new study published on bmj.com today.Oral bisphosphonates are a type of drug used to ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:00:14 -0700
Slovakia to fight long-term unemployment
Long-term unemployment is a major problem in Slovakia, partly due to the fact that many people prefer to receive social benefits instead of slightly higher wages. The country hopes that the 'Europe 2020' strategy can help overcome this and other problems. EurActiv Slovakia reports.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:51:53 -0700
Omnicare, Inc. and Walgreen Co. to Exchange Home Infusion and Long-Term Care Pharmacy Businesses
COVINGTON, Ky. & DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omnicare, Inc. (NYSE: OCR) and Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) (NASDAQ: WAG) today announced a transaction in which Omnicare will acquire substantially all of the assets of Walgreens long-term care pharmacy business. In exchange, Walgreens will acquire substantially all of the assets of Omnicare’s home infusion business. Closing of the transaction ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:17:29 -0700
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