South Africa: Refugees Denied Access to Health Care (AllAfrica.com)

Refugees and migrants do not have adequate access to health care services in South Africa, aid organisations and NGOs say.

Local Red Cross Disaster Budget Depleted (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

On a national disaster level, the American Red Cross - Southeastern Michigan Chapter is playing its part as it always has, currently sending teams of volunteers to respond to the flood-ravaged Midwest who are providing mental health counseling, emergency transportation services, and general mass care assistance.

Virtualization with Dell Helps Cure Growing Health Care It Ills (SYS-CON Media)

Health care organizations -- faced with a staggering influx of information from patient medical records and billing and claims to data on medical discoveries -- are turning to Dell and virtualization to help cure their data storage and management challenges. According to a recent report by Forrester Research, current server utilization in many data centers is hovering around 10 percent to 20 ...

Study Examines Mental Health Coverage In State Health Care Initiatives (Medical News Today)

"Coverage for All: Inclusion of Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders in State Healthcare Reform Initiatives," National Alliance on Mental Illness/National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare: The study finds that more than one in four uninsured U.S.

Government ideology on health fails again (Scoop.co.nz)

UnitedFuture MP Judy Turner has labelled the end of the St George's Hospital contract to perform elective caesarian procedures for the public health system a disaster that should have been prevented.