Chagas Heart Disease an Emerging Concern in the United States – Circulation

Diagnosing Chagas disease in patients with cardiomyopathy, however, can allow cardiologists to implement the aggressive treatment regimens recommended for this subset of patients, who have 4-fold higher morbidity and mortality than do typical patients with cardiomyopathies, Meymandi noted.

Source: Chagas Heart Disease an Emerging Concern in the United States | Circulation

IT workers brace for outsourcing, layoffs at health insurer – Computerworld

Employees anticipate that the IT work will be moved offshore, and that they will be training their replacements. They are concerned that the outsourcing will follow the playbook used at other companies, where employees train H-1B visa holders brought in by contractors, and that the training must be completed as a condition of severance.

Source: IT workers brace for outsourcing, layoffs at health insurer | Computerworld