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Rosey the dog resting at home after hit-and-run
Tribune reporterWhen a hit-and-run driver in Wicker Park last night narrowly missed 68-year-old radiologist Thomas Anderson but hit Rosey, his 10-year-old black Labrador retriever mix, all he could think of were the two animals he was walking. “I just felt...Tags: X-rays, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Wicker Park
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Avon-based Magellan Health Services To Have A New CEO Starting Jan. 1
The Hartford CourantMagellan Health Services Inc. will have a new chief executive at the start of the year as current CEO René Lerer steps down to become a full-time executive chairman. The change is part of a transition to take place over several years. Barry M. Smith will...Tags: Healthcare Industry, Medical Specialization, VistaCare, Corporate Officers, Magellan Health Services Incorporated
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X-ray scam hits El Centro Regional Medical Center
Staff WriterA company contracted to digitize, archive and destroy El Centro Regional Medical Center’s X-rays defrauded the hospital, ECRMC revealed Wednesday, though it is unclear how many X-rays are missing or what the effect will be. “They failed to...Tags: Fraud, Justice and Rights, X-rays, Hospitals and Clinics, Broken Bones
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Thousands of x-rays stolen from El Centro Regional Medical Center
Staff WriterA company contracted to digitize, archive and destroy El Centro Regional Medical Center’s x-rays defrauded the hospital, ECRMC announced today. “They failed to complete the digitizing process, or have not as of yet returned the digitized...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays, FBI, Hospitals and Clinics, Theft
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H. Berton McCauley, dentist
Dr. H. Berton McCauley, former chief of the dental division of the Baltimore Health Department, who led the controversial battle that resulted in the city's water supply being fluoridated nearly 60 years ago, died Oct. 23 of prostate cancer at his...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School, William Donald Schaefer, Teeth
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Magellan Health Reports Third-Quarter Earnings Far Above Analysts' Expectations
The Hartford Courant— Magellan Health Services Inc. saw its stock leap early Friday as third-quarter earnings beat analysts' expectations. Net income for the three-month period ending Sept. 30 was $66.3 million, or $2.36 per diluted share, compared with $31.4 million,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Earnings, Health Insurance, Family, Thomson Corporation
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: MBI not a replacement for mammography but can be an important tool
Premium Health News ServiceBy Deborah Rhodes, M.D., Breast Diagnostic Clinic, and Amy Conners, M.D. DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Every year after I have a mammogram, I am told that I have dense breasts. What does this mean? I have heard that a new test for women with dense breasts -- MBI --...Tags: Mammogram, Medical Specialization, Breast Cancer, X-rays, Mayo Clinic
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Breast cancer awareness month busy time for Aberdeen hospitals
calvinmen@aberdeennews.comOctober is especially busy for radiologist Sheryl Siegmund-Weekly. Because it's breast cancer awareness month, more women are getting their mammograms, said Siegmund-Weekly, who works at at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. The mammogram X-ray produces...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Biopsy, Mammogram, Medical Specialization
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Yvette Kaweblum
Grateful that a breast examination as part of a study of an automated ultrasound device led to her cancer diagnosis, Yvette Kaweblum testified at a Food and Drug Administration hearing in Washington, D.C. in April. The device was approved by the FDA...
Tags: Soma (drug), Mammogram, X-rays, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics
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3-D mammograms offer clearer view of breast cancer
Mary Shallcross is positioned in the 3D digitial mamography machine to have breast tomosynthesis at the Women's Imaging Center at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood. Photo by Amy Beth Bennett. Bringing life-like detail to a hospital near you: the...
Tags: Mammogram, Miramar, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer
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Breast Cancer Awareness: Revolutionary 3D Mammogramy
PIX11.comPIX11's Stephanie Tsoflias learns about 3D Mammography (also referred to as breast tomosynthesis), a revolutionary new screening technology that has been referred to as "the future of Breast Cancer detection" and a "breakthrough in Breast Cancer...Tags: Mammogram, Medical Specialization, Breast Cancer, Women's Health, Times Square
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A Look At The Pediatric Radiology Program
The Pediatric Radiology program practices state-of-the-art imaging. Radiologists utilize state-of-the-art equipment including PET/CT and MR imaging. "We do films, we do fluoroscopy, which is sort of like living x-ray, we can actually watch the function of...
Tags: Medical Specialization, X-rays, Healthcare Provider, MRI (imaging)
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