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The Health Datapalooza

Register now for the June 5-6 HDI Forum III in Washington, DC, on health innovation that will include renowned speakers, breakout sessions, and an apps expo replete with demos, developers, and designers.

California Spending

California ranked among the lowest in the nation for per-capita health spending in 2009. Still, the total was $230 billion. A new addendum to Health Care Costs 101 breaks it down.

The Picture of Health

CHCF launches a data design challenge to promote stimulating visuals that bring to life the story of rising health care costs. Submissions are due May 16, 2012.

Doctors and Nurses

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Report: Fewer Open Nursing Jobs in San Francisco Area

The percentage of open nursing positions in the Bay Area has declined from 3.2% in October 2008 to 2.1% in the six weeks ending April 14, according to a report from Health Workforce Solutions. The trend comes amid nursing shortages in other areas of the country.



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