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READER SUBMITTED: New Britain Surgeon Receives Society Highest Honor
New BritainNew Britain Orthopaedic Surgeon Receives Prestigious Orthopaedist of Year Award The Connecticut Orthopaedic Society presented the 2013 Orthopaedist of the Year Award to New Britain surgeon, Frank Gerratana, MD at the Society's Annual Meeting held on...Tags: New Britain, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Human Interest
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READER SUBMITTED: New Officers Elected To The Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
Greater HartfordThe members of the Connecticut Orthopaedic Society elected new officers for 2013-2015 at its Annual Meeting held at the Marriott Hotel in Farmington on May 10. Elected as President to serve more than 275 members of the Society was Ross A. Benthien, MD, a...Tags: Georgetown University, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), University of Connecticut, Elections, George Washington University
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Boiling Springs High School starts future physicians club
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.The prognosis looks good for the Future Physicians Club to become a successful operation at Boiling Springs High School. Ten students have applied so far to participate in the club, which is designed to provide students insight into whether the...Tags: Pathology, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Medical Specialization, Students
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Physicians, health administrators wary of for-profit insurers in Medicaid reform
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Through all the clamoring surrounding the state's latest Medicaid reform effort, one message is coming through loud and clear from physicians and administrators: Let North Carolina providers resolve Medicaid financial and operational issues, not for-...Tags: Government Health Care, Substance Abuse, Medicare, Earnings Forecasts, Health and Safety at Work
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OPINION: Nevada Medical Board, just whom do you serve?
Las Vegas SunEarlier this year, I wrote about Dr. Sean Steele, an internist who was accused of a brutal sexual assault after a night of drinking in Las Vegas. Steele pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery. Steele was licensed in both California and Nevada....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Health and Medical Professionals, Justice System, Sex Crimes
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El Paso cancer patient is glad Angelina Jolie raised awareness of double mastectomy
El Paso Times, TexasEl Pasoan Alice Chavez knows what it's like to be Angelina Jolie. At least when it comes to her health. Like, Jolie, Chavez has undergone a double mastectomy. She had cancer in her left breast, and a risk of cancer in the still-healthy one. "In...Tags: Oncology, Plastic Surgeons, Science and Technology, Celebrities, Skin Cancer
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Pharmacists seen as valuable members of health-care team
Tribune Media ServicesSearching for a health care career where you’ll be a trusted adviser and partner in helping improve the care of patients? Consider the field of pharmacy. Nearly three-quarters of Americans rate pharmacists as having high or very high honesty and...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Chemistry, Biology, Science and Technology, Pharmaceuticals
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Health career options include office settings
With more than 300,000 health care workers in Cook County alone, employees have plenty of options when it comes to choosing a work environment. Here’s a look a various workplaces for today’s health care professionals. Offices of dentists....
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Substance Abuse, Dialysis, Agriculture, Medical Specialization
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March 8 wins tight races in Order of Physicians elections
The Lebanon Daily StarMarch 8-backed candidates were elected to head both branches of the Lebanese Order of Physicians Sunday, with the boards evenly divided between March 8 and March 14, but doctors who spoke to The Daily Star said they hoped politics would not interfere with...Tags: Elections, Orthopedic Surgery, Lebanon, Najib Mikati, Politics
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Medical marijuana primed for overhaul
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserTwo bills approved this year by the Legislature are Hawaii's first steps toward handling medical marijuana as a health issue rather than a law enforcement problem. Although Hawaii was the first state to pass legislation approving the use of medicinal...Tags: Law Enforcement, Justice System, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Health
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More doctors, staff being hired to prepare for health care law
Yakima Herald-Republic, Wash.By Molly Rosbach Yakima Herald-Republic ------ Come October, an estimated 55,000 people in Yakima County will be eligible to start enrolling in expanded Medicaid and the state Health Benefits Exchange under federal health care reform. That means...Tags: Government Health Care, Health Care Reform (2009), Medicaid, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Corporate Officers
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Vermont governor signs physician assisted suicide bill
With the strokes from three gubernatorial pens, Vermont on Monday became the fourth state in the country to allow doctors to prescribe lethal medication to terminally ill patients. Gov. Peter Shumlin signed the measure in a state House ceremony in...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Peter Shumlin, Euthanasia, Human Interest, Palliative Care
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