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Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:40:51 -0700
National medical research increasingly supports the long-held concern that poor supervision of doctors-in-training at teaching hospitals contributes to patient harm, even death.
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Clamping down on CT scans for kids
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:38:22 -0700
Medical experts aim to reduce radiation doses for young, growing bodies Ferdousi Dawood was worried. Her daughter's headaches were excruciating, and prescription medicines and natural remedies had failed to make a difference. Now, a doctor at Children's Memorial Hospital was recommending a CT scan to peer inside the 10-year-old's brain.
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Cameras watch Knox schools, hospitals, businesses around the clock
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:19:00 -0700
They are everywhere. In schools, hospitals, grocery stores, churches, car washes and highways. Surveillance cameras have become as much a part of the American landscape as apple pie and lawsuits.
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Abington Health CEO sees positive future
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:43:50 -0700
Laurence M. Merlis may not have a crystal ball, but he has some definite ideas about how the Abington Health system will move forward under the changes that will come with health-care reform.
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Cochise County citizens consider health care priorities
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:16:34 -0700
Dana Cole/Wick Communications Tough budget cuts and physician recruitment challenges loom as key concerns when it comes to Arizona's health care delivery.
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Veterans Administration Health Care System Purchases 15 Zargis Cardioscan Systems
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:58:53 -0700
STAMFORD, Conn., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zargis Medical Corp., a majority-owned subsidiary of Speedus Corp. (OTCQB: SPDE), today announced that the VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS), a northern California based hospital group that is part of The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) nationwide network of hospitals, recently purchased 15 Zargis Cardioscan systems. The VA Palo Alto ...
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Funding For Electronic Medical Records Expected As Early As May, Already Stimulating Business
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:06:30 -0700
Modern Healthcare: Funding to help doctors and hospitals buy electronic medical records could begin to flow through the Medicare program as early as May 2011, a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services official said Wednesday. But, the final shape of the program remains unclear as CMS works to implement 800 pages of new regulations. "We're now working toward actually making all of this a ...
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