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ABSTRACT Stroke survivors are at high risk for cardiovascular mortality which can be in part mitigated by increasing physical activity. Self-efficacy for exercise is known to play a role in adoption of exercise...

ABSTRACT This phenomenological study examined the experience of being the father of a child with severe cerebral palsy (CP). Participants were selected using purposive sampling. Two interviews were conducted with 6 English-speaking, biological...

ABSTRACT Despite the prevalence of women caring for stroke survivors, relatively little research has focused specifically on the experience and needs of informal female caregivers of stroke survivors. Therefore, the purpose of this...

Mayor Steve Bach sent the Colorado Springs City Council a letter this week, outlining his vision for the way the negotiations to lease Memorial Health System should proceed. Bach, first of all, wants...

Public-nonprofit partnership to build homes for 60 vets Concern for Independent Living was awarded more than $12 million to develop 60 units of housing in Amityville for homeless veterans and their families. The...

As many employers are aware, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act amends the Internal Revenue Code to require employers to report the aggregate cost of applicable employer-sponsored health coverage on employees' W-2...

Colorado's hospitals are expecting a legislative session with few health care bills -- but that doesn't mean they don't have some concerns. Rep. Marsha Looper has filed a bill that seeks to repeal...

"Company is developing talent to meet the needs of our rapidly growing business worldwide," said Walmart president and CEO Mike Duke. "The promotions we are announcing today are clear evidence that company's succession...

KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 24, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Christopher Gardner, played by Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness" (Columbia Pictures, 2006), was jobless and homeless with a baby boy to support. He...

A local health care group has created a Web page to spread the word about what health care reform means to you. The Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Campaign has created a Web page with links...

Indiana is starting to benefit from a push among private equity firms across the country to deploy capital raised in boom years before the money reaches its expiration date. Investment bankers, corporate attorneys...

A key part of founding a company is knowing when to quit. Persistence is an admirable trait, says Michael Robertson, who has founded several companies. However, "there's a fine line between persistence and...

Venture capital financing in San Diego is alive and well, though nothing like the heady days of the dot-com boom. For the 11 firms represented on the San Diego Business Journal's Venture Capital...

Interim Guidance on Informational Reporting to Employees of the Cost of Their Group Health Insurance Coverage I. PURPOSE This notice restates and amends the interim guidance on informational reporting to employees of the...

Mark Burrus is in his 50s and has a felony record, so he's not a great job candidate in the eyes of most employers. He's also a graduate of Second Helpings' culinary-training program,...

Hogan Lovells announced that associates Jennifer McClister and Chalyse Robinson, both in the Denver office, have been promoted to counsel. McClister is a member of the environment practice group and focuses on compliance...

- Arizona joint venture will significantly expand capabilities to integrate behavioral health and medical care with the goal of improving life expectancy for individuals with a serious mental illness - AVON, Conn. &...

Tokyo, Jan 19, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co. Ltd and its diagnostics subsidiary EIDIA Co. Ltd announced today that EIDIA will launch LIFE CHECK, a self-monitoring blood glucose meter manufactured by...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Health Evolution Partners (HEP), a health care buyout firm, announced today that Barry Smith has joined the firm as Operating Partner. Mr. Smith is a veteran health care CEO with...