The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) welcomes the general themes of this framework, including greater focus on preventing ill health and greater choice for patients in how they receive their health care. Community pharmacy is ideally suited to deliver on the prevention agenda. [click link for full article]Commissioning Framework For Health And Well-being – National Pharmacy Association Responds To Consultation, UK (Medical News Today)

The Texas Senate on Thursday approved a bill on a 28-3 vote that would require health insurers to provide coverage for mental health care at the same level as physical health care, the AP/Houston Chronicle reports. [click link for full article]Texas Senate Approves Mental Health Parity Legislation (Medical News Today)

Midlevel leaders get incentives to stay on during war footing

The Army will offer incentives to keep midlevel officers as it facesanother decade or so in combat around the world, its chief of staff saidFriday.

– Army takes aim at officer attrition

President Bush said nothing would be put into effect until the regulatory process was completed, just weeks before the end of his term.

– Bush Calls for Work for Higher Fuel Efficiency

Microsoft is showing signs that it is willing to evolve but it needs to do much more to survive, argues Bill Thompson

– Open your laptops and begin

Film Festivals: Script contest expands — Despite the threat of legal proceedings brought by former festival director Neil Stephenson over the manner of his dismissal in February, Dubai film fest chairman Abdulhamid Juma is determined to make the four-year-old festival the most important in the Middle East.

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