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17 Jun 2009, 5:31 am
The survivors are working with the national consumer group Center for Justice & Democracy in trying to get their voices heard. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 11:31 am
MORE GOVERNMENT HEALTH CARE: VA officials grilled over botched colonoscopies: “Lawmakers sharply criticized the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday about why a national scare over botched colonoscopies earlier this year didn’t prompt stronger safeguards at the agency’s medical centers. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 4:24 pm
Some estimates put it at less than 2%.Community health centers will receive $2 billion, the VA $1 billion and American Indian reservations will get $500 million.Let's recap.$819 billion with $147 billion allocated for health care, and of that, only $26 billion to really have an impact on the cost of health care.And how much does health care cost us? [read post]
7 Jun 2009, 8:14 pm
Actually he's right; but he has focused on coverage and cost and has not bothered to deal with what goes on in hospitals, rehab centers and nursing homes and the more than 200,000 preventable deaths and more than 600,000 disabling injuries per year from trauma, pressure ulcers, medication errors, surgical blunders, infections, pulmonary emboli, internal hemorrhage and the like. [read post]
25 May 2009, 11:56 pm
Thus the AMA sees health care reform via the socialist agenda as the only viable way to maintain their customer base and regain control of medical practice policies from the insurance companies. [read post]
17 May 2009, 8:15 am
   Our firm has experience pursing cases for patients that involve tragic medication errors,  pharmacy mix ups and unsafe medications. [read post]
16 May 2009, 8:03 am
Both drivers were taken to Winchester Medical Center for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. [read post]
12 May 2009, 4:51 am
  According to a recent report at Chron.com, "[f]ive patients have tested positive for HIV and 33 have tested positive for hepatitis since February, when the VA started notifying more than 11,000 people treated at three VA medical centers to get follow-up blood checks because they could have been exposed to infectious body fluids. [read post]
10 May 2009, 11:13 pm
The nursing homes receiving the best ratings include: SW Virginia Mental Health Institute and Geriatric Treatment Center - Marion, VA Clinch Valley Medical Center - Richlands, VA Westwood Center - Bluefield, VA Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center - Galax, VA The nursing homes receiving some of the worst ratings include: Francis Marion Manor - Marion, VA Valley Health Care Center -… [read post]
6 May 2009, 12:47 am
 That is the situation facing Yale medical student Natasha Collins.At the Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Reading Room, Dr. [read post]
4 May 2009, 8:23 am
The allegations center on events that occurred from 2005 to 2007 while Boulware was medical director at the Colonial Beach (VA) Medical Center. [read post]
3 May 2009, 11:25 pm
LAA was formed for the purpose of providing specialized and exclusive medical services to the Loudoun Hospital Center (LHC) and to the Loudoun Health Services (LHS). [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 12:35 pm
The crew took him to the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington for treatment. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 1:34 am
Cook was taken to VCU Medical Center, where he later died.Police are investigating whether Mr. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 12:07 pm by Sarah Cool
Like with the medical devises used in VA colonoscopies, the tools used by the Siouxland Urology Center include endoscopes, which carry water in tubes to clean cameras. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 10:22 am
  Think Nevada, New York and New Jersey, and the VA, which have also played host to medical clinics that reused medical equipment, exposing numerous patients to blood-borne disease. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 8:17 pm
The nursing homes receiving the highest ratings include:* SW Virginia Mental Health Institute and Geriatric Treatment Center - Marion, VA* Clinch Valley Medical Center - Richlands, VA* Westwood Center - Bluefield, VA* Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center - Galax, VAThe nursing homes receiving some of the worst ratings include:* Francis Marion Manor - Marion, VA* Valley Health Care Center - Chilhowie, VA*… [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 6:25 am
The article goes on to discuss other groups that will shortly benefit from this project: veterans and active duty military personnel and their families (the VA and Department of Defense are joining; the Indian Health Service; the Center for Disease Control and Prevention; National Cancer Institute; and health care providers who sign up with the MedVirginia. [read post]