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ABC News - May. 14, 2008, 6:55 PM
Quaid is among several people telling the House Oversight panel today that, just because the FDA approves a drug, doesn't mean it is safe. In November 2007, the Quaids' twins were given doses of the blood thinner Heparin that were 1,000 times larger than ...
PRWeb - May. 14, 2008, 8:32 AM
The St. Louis Regional Employee Relocation Council announced new board members today. One of the earliest activities of the board included charitable donations to Lydias House and St. Lukes Hospital. St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) May 14, 2008 -- St. Louis ...
Forbes.com - May. 13, 2008, 2:13 PM
Employees at MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas, Nev., now have access to an on-site concierge service provided by Cincinnati-based Best Upon Request. To help reduce the demands and stress of everyday life, more than 1,000 employees of MountainView may ...
PRWeb - May. 8, 2008, 3:59 AM
Medic Vision Ltd Utilizes SensAble Technologies Haptic Devices to Deliver Realistic Surgical Drilling Training Touch-enabled Simulators Provide Unlimited Practice for Better ENT Specialist Training, Improved Patient Outcomes and Safety WOBURN, Mass. ...
PRWeb - May. 6, 2008, 9:59 AM
Aspirus Heart & Vascular Institute cardiac surgeon Fernando A. Riveron, M.D. recently became the first physician in Wisconsin to implant the to treat mitral regurgitation, an increasingly common heart problem. Aspirus is participating in a clinical ...
Wall Street Journal Online - Apr. 25, 2008, 12:27 PM
Doctors, doctors everywhere. But how do you choose which one to see? You might check some of the services that let patients grade their docs on the Internet now. Restaurant tipster with WellPoint in January for people covered by some of the insurance ...
Forbes.com - Apr. 22, 2008, 7:50 PM
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX) (NASDAQ: MCHXP), a local online advertising company and leading publisher of local content, today announced local content partnerships with several of the Internet's most respected providers, including Yelp and Avvo among ...
Forbes.com - Apr. 18, 2008, 4:17 PM
PITTSBURGH, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- CardiacAssist, Inc. announced that it has placed the TandemHeart System at five new medical centers. More than 100 hospitals worldwide now use the TandemHeart System in the Cath Lab and/or Operating Room for ...
MSNBC Newsweek - Apr. 17, 2008, 10:49 AM
Dr. Earl Carstensen says he has never failed a test in his life. So he was surprised when, in October 2006, one of the insurers he works with informed him that his Colorado-based practice had failed to meet their cost-efficiency standards. They told him ...
Business Week - Apr. 8, 2008, 10:13 PM
, survey finds TUESDAY, April 8 (HealthDay News) -- From 2004 through 2006, patient safety errors resulted in 238,337 potentially preventable deaths of U.S. Medicare patients and cost the Medicare program $8.8 billion, according to the fifth annual ...
