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Belleville Memorial Hospital takes on nation's largest insurer
St. Louis Post-DispatchBelleville Memorial Hospital and UnitedHealthcare are moving toward a showdown next month over hospital and physician reimbursement rates. If an agreement cannot be struck, Memorial and its physicians group will no longer be in the network of the...Tags: Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Heart Attack, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pneumonia
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CHS names chief of pediatric surgery
The Charlotte ObserverCarolinas HealthCare System has selected a staff surgeon at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital to become its chief of pediatric surgery. Dr. Anthony Stallion will work throughout the system, including Levine Children's Hospital and Jeff Gordon...Tags: University of Michigan, Colleges and Universities, Healthcare Provider, Pediatrics, Cleveland Clinic
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Plantation doctor aims to help abused women in India
Little girls as young as 4 attacked, brutalized, even killed. A female college student gangraped on a moving bus. Women of all ages ravaged and disfigured by relatives and strangers alike. In India, women have increasingly become targets of unbridled...
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100 Years Ago Sheep vs. dogs "It is reported that Mr. Harold Hopkins had a large number of sheep killed by dogs last Sunday morning. Â "Wanted: A woman to cook, wash and clean, and remain at night, good wages. Mrs. James Steward. Hill St. Ellicott City....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, George Washington, Ellicott City, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Allegheny County medical examiner: 'All options open' in UPMC doctor's cyanide death
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewInvestigators are still trying to determine how a prominent UPMC doctor ingested an apparently lethal dose of cyanide before collapsing at her home last month. "It's not a natural death, that's all I know," said Dr. Karl Williams, the Allegheny County...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Research, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Obstetrics
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Local doctors say Jolie's decision is courageous
Reading Eagle, Pa.Most women considering a double mastectomy place too much emphasis on that relatively simple procedure when they should focus more on breast reconstructive surgery. "A mastectomy is a relatively simple, uncomplicated surgical procedure that usually...Tags: Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Angelina Jolie, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals
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Valley women faced Angelina Jolie's mastectomy decision
The Fresno BeeAngelina Jolie's disclosure that she had her breasts removed to prevent cancer was welcome news Tuesday to a Clovis woman who had a similar procedure a year ago and hopes the headlines help other women facing the disease. "It's good to feel you are...Tags: Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Ovarian Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Hysterectomy
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Doctors encouraged by breast cancer conversations
mmoloney@kspr.comActor and activist Angelina Jolie shared a secret with the world Tuesday that she had a preventive double mastectomy. She opted for the surgery after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer. The Oscar-winning...Tags: The New York Times, Pancreatic Cancer, Mastectomy, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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Angelina Jolie has double mastectomy to elude cancer
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oscar-winning film star Angelina Jolie revealed on Tuesday that she underwent a double mastectomy after learning she had inherited a high risk of breast cancer and said she hoped her story would inspire other women fighting the life-...Tags: The New York Times, Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, CNN (tv network), Angelina Jolie
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Erie County woman fights cancer while pregnant
Erie Times-News, Pa.Jenise Kaliszewski had been trying to get pregnant for less than a month when she first noticed a painful lump near her left armpit in June 2012. A friend told Kaliszewski, 30, to see a doctor, even though the pain had subsided. The doctor sent the...Tags: Breast Cancer, Breast Reconstruction, Mastectomy, Mammogram, Diseases and Illnesses
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BRIEF: Newsmaker: Dr. Ian Pollack
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNoteworthy: Pollack was selected as chairman of the editorial board of the Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. He has been a member of the editorial board for the past 11 years. In his role as chairman, he will review articles submitted for publication...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Neurosurgery
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