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Jarred by the pressures of the current labor shortage, an increasing number of employers are realizing that if they want to retain top talent, they need to share the wealth. Stock purchase and stock option… Continued

Are you hitting a brick wall with journalists? Take a look at your media relations tactics, you may be committing some heavyduty PR blunders. High on the list of PR pet peeves is multiple faxes,… Continued

Low awareness is not what’s causing more than half the low-income women enrolled in a Medicaid managed care plan in Tennessee to avoid getting adequate prenatal care. Other factors like domestic abuse, self esteem issues… Continued

In spite of the increased availability to children’s health coverage provided by the federally-funded Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), adolescents aren’t sufficiently being reached. One in seven adolescents do not have health insurance, according to… Continued

The U.S. General Accounting Office is sounding the alarm on the Y2K readiness of more than 1.1 million Medicare Providers. Despite several outreach efforts by the federal government to ensure the Y2K readiness of Medicare… Continued

Imagine developing communications strategies that promote weighty global health issues like achieving universal access to quality, affordable reproductive health services and reducing infant, child and maternal mortality by 2015. You’ve just imagined a day in… Continued

The information in Media Moves is provided exclusively to HPRMN by MediaMap. MediaMap provides more than 1,200 agencies with detailed and accurate media information. Visit MediaMap at http://www.mediamap.com or call 888/624-1620 for more information. Arrivals… Continued

Frontiers of Medicine (PBS Television Program) 1501 Lee Highway, #1201 Arlington, VA 22209 The time has never been better for showcasing new medical discoveries and technologies as more and more Americans are fascinated with learning… Continued

August 30-September 1 Modern Healthcare’s Integrated Health-care 2000 conference. Aspen, Colo. 909/336-1586. www.integrated2000.com. September 22-23 IQPC’s Restructuring Internal Communication to Drive Radical Change conference. San Diego. 800/882-8684. www.iqpc.com. September 23-25 Association of Reproductive Health Professionals’… Continued

Does your hospital measure up? A new Web site claims it can help consumers answer this question by providing comparative quality assessments of hospitals, health plans and doctors. HealthGrades.com (http://www.health-grades.com) rates the performance of providers… Continued