McAllen, Texas, the most expensive town in the most expensive country for health care in the world, seemed a good place to look for some answers.
It costs less than the world spends in a week on arms to provide basic health care and education for the world's poorest people.
Palliative care campaigners will also use the awareness day to raise the profile of the need for palliative care around the world.
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If this odd-sounding change is the only real step the European Union has taken towards a military role, is it really anything for the rest of the world to care about?
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Childspring International, an Atlanta-based Christian nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing sick children from the developing world to the United States for medical care, offered assistance in bringing Noor and her family to Atlanta for treatment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
The U.S. and the rest of the world should care about Syria not only for humanitarian reasons, but because the entire Middle East is now in play.
Nanto City, a centrally located Japanese city with an elderly population that comprises 26% of its total residents, is one of the first municipalities in the world to experiment with using robots to help care for the elderly.
Medical tourism is one of the hottest topics in health care as patients around the world are increasingly traveling abroad for treatment.
Obviously, the broader goal of caring for the sick and providing health care is one that is shared around the world.
PMA, Joe Miniace, who came from the cost-cutting world of the managed health-care industry, for changing the tone from compromise to confrontation.
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Mr. FAKUR SHALAL (Volunteer Leader): (Through translator) We want to present the right face for the world, to show that we care about other religions because those who try to get rid of the Christians are not real Muslims.
"In a Kerry administration, we will stop being the only advanced nation in the world which fails to understand that health care is not a privilege for the elected and the connected and the wealthy, it is a right for every American, " he said.
Why should the U.S. be the only country to care about events in the world while the rest of the world waits for America to deliver a ready-made product?
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Let's stop dancing on the head of a pin to someone else's argument about who is more righteous: the woman who opts out to care for children, or the one who leans in to leadership in the corporate world, or the one who dodges both options to create a part-time alternative.
The world has changed since then, and the congressional plans for reforming health care have changed, too.
"It's a sad day for one of the world's most iconic creatures, " Philip Mansbridge, CEO of Care for the Wild International, said in a statement.
Caretakers and estate managers are stationed at beach homes, hobby farms and historic houses across the world, taking care of properties for on-site or absentee owners.
Then Unep, or the UNEO, or whatever it metamorphoses into, may finally be able to make the impact envisaged in Stockholm 34 years ago, and help human societies to "...shape our actions throughout the world with a more prudent care for their environmental consequences".
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Many people within the health care system argue that the U.S. has the best system in the world, but there are few incentives to economize, and health care now accounts for 14 percent of the nation's gross domestic product.
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Our national health service is - rightly - famous across the world for its standards of patient care.
To restore America's standing in the world, to end the war in Iraq, bring our troops home with honor, care for our veterans and give them the services they have earned.
It has also translated into better housing, clothes, medical care and communication with the wider world and more know-how for further progress.
In addition to a chart that compares FBIOX to health care and the MSCI World Index, it also provides the performance for a number of different time periods, as well as how the fund performed relative to other similar funds or benchmarks.
This is happening all over the world and for a fairly simple reason: health care is a superior good.
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In a Managed Care world, patients were not in the hospital long enough for students and interns to get a comprehensive view of a particular disease or condition.
We may believe that we care about the world's deepening environmental challenges and are merely waiting for scientists, environmentalists, politicians and others to come to their senses and implement effective solutions.
Add on a luxurious room at the Lodge, or one of its spacious condos or villas for your entire group, and you will not have a care in the world from the moment you arrive until you leave.
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Northern Ireland is today at peace, more Americans have health care, more children around the world are going to school, and for all those things we owe a great debt to the life and courage of Senator Edward Kennedy.
But surely, in the wealthiest country in the history of the world, we can afford to pool our resources to care for those who truly need our help.
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