Tuesday, August 02, 2005

Early warning signs of Alzheimer's show up across cognitive areas years before official diagnosis. Swedish meta-analysis of 47 scientific studies finds clear patterns across thousands of people who went on to be diagnosed with the disease - By combing through dozens of Alzheimer's disease (AD) studies, psychologists have gained a clear picture of cognitive problems in people who will develop the degenerative brain disease... click link for more info. [Medical News Today] 11:03:54 AM    comment [] BC/BS of MI Creates New Company to Offer Long-term Care Insurance Products. BC/BS of MI announced its Board has authorized the creation of a new company that will offer long-term care insurance and advice on healthy lifestyles to MI residents. [Insurance/ Managed Care News from myHealthcareNews.com] 11:03:43 AM    comment [] Medicaid payment lawsuit dropped Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA ... One of the major tenets of his plan, called GraniteCare, would shift all but the sickest nursing home residents into less expensive, home-based services. ... 10:53:19 AM    comment []

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