Archives for November 2013
Push for private security at S.F.-run hospitals13 Nov 2013
San Francisco General Hospital officials tried for three years to replace sheriff’s deputies and institutional police officers with what they... Continue Reading
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MedStar Washington Hospital Center to cut jobs, citing financial pressures13 Nov 2013
MedStar Washington Hospital Center, the region’s largest private hospital, is cutting jobs because of mounting financial pressures, a hospital spokeswoman... Continue Reading
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New hospital transparency rules show charges vary widely13 Nov 2013
Raleigh, N.C. — North Carolina patients will soon have more access to medical costs than ever, thanks to a state... Continue Reading
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FDA Documents Paint Disturbing Picture Of Burzynski CancerClinic13 Nov 2013
Stanislaw Burzynski and the the cancer clinic that bears his name have been the subject of concern in the medical... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of NM buying Lovelace Health Plan13 Nov 2013
Lovelace Health System has agreed to sell its insurance operation — with 108,000 members — to Blue Cross and Blue... Continue Reading
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Children’s hospitals fear Medicaid expansion for adults could harm young patients13 Nov 2013
Bill Considine has supported efforts to expand Medicaid to provide health coverage to more uninsured adults across the state. But... Continue Reading
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November 13, 2013-U.S. Hospitals Adopt Child-Friendly Tactics to Minimize Pain, Trauma13 Nov 2013
Wednesday November 13, 2013 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories Blue Cross Blue Shield of NM buying Lovelace... Continue Reading
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Tenet Third Quarter Profits Fall Due to Vanguard Acquisition08 Nov 2013
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare reported a smaller third-quarter profit this week, due partly to costs associated with its $4.3 billion acquisition... Continue Reading
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Parkland Completes Construction on Burn ICU08 Nov 2013
Construction of patient rooms for Parkland’s Burn Intensive Care Unit is completed in the acute care tower of the new... Continue Reading
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The Father of Dallas Medicine08 Nov 2013
As a boy, he wanted to study the humanities: philosophy, literature, poetry. But Donald Seldin grew up during the Depression,... Continue Reading
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