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Perhaps we should include a near-death experience in every preventative health screening. Not to almost kill the patient, but to get their attention.

This is a critical time for HHS. With just days left before the exchanges open for enrollment on Oct. 1, we shouldnt be surprised to see HHS highlight what sound like positive results.

The gap in employment rates between America's highest- and lowest-income families has stretched to its widest levels since officials began tracking the data a decade ago.

The Air Force announced this week just as flu season approaches that it made the decision in January not to offer flu shots this year to its civilian workers.

Older people searching for jobs have long fought back stereotypes that they lack the speed, technology skills and dynamism of younger applicants. But as a wave of baby boomers seeks to stay on the job later in life, some employers are finding older workers are precisely what they need.

The U.S. Department of Labor is advising businesses they will not be fined if they fail to notify their workers of their health insurance options by Oct. 1.