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WFP Appeals For $23M To Help Women, Children In Yemen
The World Food Programme (WFP) issued an urgent appeal on Tuesday for $23 million in "financial support from international donors for food aid to Yemen specifically targeted at women and children," AFP/Google.com reports. The agency said that the "figure represents 42 percent of the 55 million dollars that it needs for the current year to improve the nutrition of more than 1.6 million vulnerable people in Yemen," the news service writes.
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Budget Cuts For Minnesota Health Care Programs, Again
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., announced Tuesday that "health and human services will come in for $236 million in additional cuts as part of his unallotment strategy," the Star Tribune reports. The "list of about 20 cuts to health services" includes ending a health care program for the poor "six weeks sooner than expected, saving $15 million" and "reducing hours for personal care attendants, who serve fragile and disabled people." Pawlenty "noted he was proposing no new payment reductions for primary care doctors and clinics, and no additional cuts in Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals that serve a large number of poor patients."
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Life Spine(R) Announces FDA Clearance Of FS3(TM) Minimally Invasive Spinal System
Life Spine announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) marketing clearance to the FS3 Minimally Invasive Spinal System.
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UPMC South Hills Making Something Healthy Happen

UPMC South Hills will host a free health fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, June 13, at 1300 Oxford Drive, just across from Village Square Mall in Bethel Park. Learn important health tips from our experts, participate in health screenings, enter to win prizes and find out how UPMC is bringing high-quality health care closer to home in the South Hills. Free parking is available and refreshments will be served. UPMC is committed to bringing world-class care closer to home for the people of our region. With UPMC South Hills, residents in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, Peters Township, and northern Washington County have convenient access to an array of specialty and diagnostic care, right in their own neighborhood. UPMC


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