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Computer tool may not boost mammograms' accuracy
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Using a computer tool to help doctors analyze mammography images increases the number of early, non-invasive breast cancers that are caught, but also means more women without cancer have to undergo follow-up ultrasounds and...Tags: Internists, X-rays, Biopsy, Medicare, Breast Cancer
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John Ward Ross-Duggan, MD
John Ward Ross-Duggan, MD (nicknames “ John Ross, Doctor John, Rhino) Died at age of 57 drowned in a sailing accident on February 23, 2013. Residing in Honolulu, Hawaii. Born: Long Beach CALIF. On August 2, 1955 Son of Dr. John K Ross-Duggan,...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, MRI (imaging), Human Interest, Sailing, Colleges and Universities
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Closing deadly loopholes
In July, authorities discovered that a radiology technician who had worked in Maryland and several other states had been injecting himself with narcotics-filled syringes, refilling them with saline and leaving them behind for use on patients. More than 1,...
Tags: General Practitioners, Timonium, Hepatitis C , Chemical Industry, Justice System
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Doctors don't often tell patients of CT scan risks
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Only about a third of patients surveyed at one U.S. medical center said their doctors told them about the possible risks of a CT scan, such as radiation exposure, a new study finds. Researchers, who published their findings in...Tags: Internists, General Practitioners, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Medical Research, X-rays
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VA Hospital in Orlando could be completed by April 2014, contractor says
The much-delayed Orlando VA Medical Center could be "substantially complete" by the end of the year, and completely done by next April, the main contractor announced at a status meeting this afternoon. The contractor Brasfield & Gorrie told U.S....
Tags: Lake Nona, Winter Park, Corrine Brown, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics
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Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center joins pilot 'bundled payment' program
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Consider how many separate claims would need to be filed to individual health care providers under the current Medicare payment system for the following case: A 75-year-old woman falls at home and is taken by ambulance to the hospital...Tags: General Practitioners, X-rays, Physical Therapy, Corporate Officers, Medicare
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Anonymous letter alleges hospital mismanagement
Staff WritersManagement practices at El Centro Regional Medical Center have come under fire in an anonymous letter recently forwarded to the hospital’s board of directors, other city officials and the Imperial Valley Press with “unethical or unlawful...Tags: General Practitioners, X-rays, Theft, Corporate Officers, Pediatrics
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'I was never alone' Heart pump and family help Geistown man survive health scare
Ray Alt is a fighter, his wife says. After two years in and out of hospitals for a swiftly deteriorating heart, the Geistown man has become the first in the Johnstown area to receive a new type of heart pump, designed to keep his blood flowing while...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Prostate Cancer, Physical Therapy, Heart Transplants, Heart Surgery
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Magellan Health's Earnings Up For Quarter, Year
The Hartford CourantMagellan Health Services Inc. beat Wall Street analysts' expectations on earnings, but missed on revenue for the final quarter of 2012. The company's earnings, reported Thursday, leapt nearly 26 percent compared to the same quarter a year earlier, $37...Tags: Magellan Health Services Incorporated, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Earnings, Economy, Business and Finance
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Dr. John M. Dennis, UM medical school dean
Dr. John M. Dennis, a nationally known radiologist and former dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where his career spanned nearly half a century, died Thursday of respiratory failure at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 89....
Tags: Research, Awards and Prizes, Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities, Loyola University Maryland
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Lutz Scholarship created
Hagerstown Community College recently held a reception to honor and name the Radiography Technologies Scholarship in memory of Kenneth E. Lutz. Family and friends of Lutz, as well as faculty and students, were on hand as the doctors and staff of...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Education, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Students
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Health Safety
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