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What will a new hip cost? Few hospitals quote a price, study finds
Only 16% of U.S. hospitals surveyed in a recent study gave a complete price quote for a common hip surgery, highlighting the obstacles many patients face in comparison shopping. Pricing information remains difficult to obtain from medical providers...Tags: Hip Replacement, Hospitals and Clinics, Washington, DC, Consumers, Medical Research
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Costs of hip replacement hard to find, vary widely
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many hospitals are hard-pressed to tell people needing a hip replacement how much their procedure is likely to cost, according to a new study. Even when they can cite prices, going rates for the procedure may vary from...Tags: St. Louis, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Internal Medicine, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Eileen H. 'Pat' van Breemen, 88, worked to help children with learning disabilities
![Eileen H. "Pat" van Breemen, an advocate for children suffering from learning disabilities and a Wicomico County political activist, died Tuesday, from multiple organ failures, at her Salisbury home.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2013-01/74009020-14092557.jpg "Eileen H. "Pat\" van Breemen, an advocate for children suffering from learning disabilities and a Wicomico County political activist, died Tuesday, from multiple organ failures, at her Salisbury home.")
Eileen H. "Pat" van Breemen, an advocate for children suffering from learning disabilities and a Wicomico County political activist, died Tuesday, from multiple organ failures, at her Salisbury home.
She had recently celebrated her 88th birthday.
The...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Arts and Culture, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Teaching and Learning, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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Nelson Algren Short Story Awards: A look back at a rich history
An honor like the Nelson Algren Short Story Award can be a boon to a writer. It can give him or her the confidence to slog through rejections and trudge forward with literary endeavors. When we asked former Nelson Algren Award recipients what winning...Tags: Hockey (music group), Religion and Belief, Genesis (music group), University of Chicago, Entertainment
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Next 90 days could be crucial for O'Malley
For Martin O'Malley, the next 90 days will likely be the most important that remain in his tenure as Maryland's governor. As the General Assembly opens its 2013 session Wednesday, O'Malley will be looking to cap a record that many people believe he...
Tags: Interior Policy, Health and Safety at School, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Daniel Pink says we're all salesmen in 'To Sell Is Human'
One in nine of us works in sales, according to the U.S. government. The other eight in nine of us work in... sales, according to Daniel Pink. We just don't sell it as such. "They're not stalking customers in a furniture showroom, but they — make...
Tags: Arthur Miller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, David Mamet, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Alec Baldwin
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What to expect in 2013
A year ago, we predicted President Barack Obama would edge Mitt Romney 48-47 with 286 electoral votes, plus we'd get a Democratic Senate and Republican House; the numbers were a bit off, but who's counting? So plunging past the fiscal cliff, let's...Tags: National Basketball Association, Olympia J. Snowe, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mark Sanford, Voting
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Has breastfeeding been oversold?
If I could sum up my breast-feeding ordeal in one image, it would be me sitting in a hospital bed with one of my newborn sons cradled in my arms. Above me hovers the lactation consultant, her complexion dewy, her curls buoyant. She clearly hasn't...Tags: Arts and Culture, American Academy of Pediatrics, Weight, Social Sciences, Science and Technology
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Harper exhibit honors octogenarian art student
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsMary Applegate carefully molds scored pieces of clay until they start to take shape into a holder for writing utensils. The octogenarian Palatine artist called …... -
The University of Chicagoland — at Missouri
— Take a walk around Lathrop Hall at the University of Missouri, and it won't take long before you meet someone from the Chicago area. There are the roommates from Barrington and Cary, and, two doors down, freshmen from Lemont and Mount Prospect....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Chocolate Cake, Awards and Prizes, Illinois State University, Financial Aid
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Maryland's application for Big Ten admission approved
The Baltimore SunSetting aside almost 60 years of athletic tradition in a quest for greater financial stability, the University of Maryland will join the Big Ten Conference, school and league officials announced Monday after a weekend of whirlwind negotiations. In...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Kevin Anderson, Syracuse University, Indiana Hoosiers, Northwestern University
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Bill O'Brien transcript
Nittany LinesIn his weekly press conference, Bill O'Brien discussed his team's approach after the bye week, his relationship with Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz and his love of Twitter. Here's the transcript, courtesy of the fast typists at ASAP Sports. Q. How......
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