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At UC San Francisco, 150 surgeries canceled because of strike
SAN FRANCISCO -- A strike by patient-care workers concerned about pension changes and staffing levels has led to the cancellation of an expected 150 surgeries at UC San Francisco Medical Center over the two-day labor action and will affect at least...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Interior Policy, Strikes, University of California, Davis, Michael Jackson
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VA and veterans organization announced alliance to reduce claims backlog
Under fire for its backlog of disability claims, the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday announced it would enlist the help of two established service organizations to speed the process. The Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion...Tags: American Legion, Eric Shinseki, Colleges and Universities, Veterans Affairs, Education
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Leapfrog health analysts hand out hospital grades
Florida's hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards and more than a third earned an A, according to a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery. In the Sunshine State, 37...
Tags: Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Human Interest, Melbourne, Celebration, Health
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Video of county bus crash can't be recovered; driver in fair condition
Video that may have provided details about what happened when a Broward County bus crashed into a massive power pole and its driver was ejected through the windshield will not be recovered, according to a county official. "The technician was unsuccessful...
Tags: Miramar, Broward Health Medical Center, Motorvehicle Accidents, Mother's Day, Transportation Accidents
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Today's most promising jobs have health in common
The Virginian-PilotI came in dead last. That's why a survey caught my eye recently that compared 200 jobs by income, stress and hiring outlook. Lumberjacks elbowed out newspaper reporters for spot No. 199. I'm not going to argue with them. A pen may be mightier than...Tags: General Practitioners, Heart Attack, Science and Technology, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Software Industry
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2-year-old run over by car
The Frederick News-Post, Md.A 2-year-old child from Frederick was run over by a car just before 5 p.m. Saturday at Heritage Farm Park, according to Maryland State Police. She was flown from Walkersville by helicopter to Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment. The hospital declined...Tags: First Aid, Maryland State Police, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Best of Fairfield County 2013: Best Urgent Care Clinic
1) St. Vincent's Immediate Care Center 4600 Main St. Bridgeport (203) 371-4445 stvincents.org Voters Said: Dr. Hussain is a wonderful doctor. 2) Fairfield Urgent Care Center (Bridgeport Hospital) 309 Stillson Road Fairfield (203)...
Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Stamford
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Hospital charges vary by location
The Hutchinson News, Kan.If you looked into the data on hospital charges released last week by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, you may have needed treatment for sticker shock. Charges ranged widely and without...Tags: Prices, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicare, Finance
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New Valley View Health Center to Break Ground Sunday in Toledo
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash.Valley View Health Center is breaking ground in Toledo Sunday at 1 p.m. for its new medical clinic. The new 3,392-square-foot facility aims to meet the expected increase in the number of patients seeking medical treatment after the state implements...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, New Valley Corporation, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Pulling back the curtain on hospital pricing
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.It was a kidney stone smaller than a nickel that showed Jennifer Clark how giant the disparities are in the health care industry. Clark, who lives in Fort Oglethorpe, first went to an emergency room in March for a pain in her left side that the mother...Tags: Prices, Lobbying, Heart Attack, Human Interest, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Rutgers pioneer in public-interest law looks back
The Philadelphia InquirerAs a female student in the male-dominated law school culture of the early 1970s, Eve Biskind Klothen had such a terrible time that she figured she would leave, go into public-interest law, and never return to academia. She could not have expected that...Tags: Laws, Cherry Hill, Justice System, Rutgers University, Civil and Public Service
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Milton N. Kitei, 94, a retired family physician
The Philadelphia InquirerMilton N. Kitei, 94, a retired family physician, died Friday, May 17, of heart failure at his home in Lafayette Hill. Born in Philadelphia, Dr. Kitei graduated from Central High School, where he won oratory contests. He earned his undergraduate degree...Tags: General Practitioners, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Failure, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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