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8 hours ago ago from Bodily Injury Blog

A four-year lawsuit initially brought on by a whistleblower against Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County, Penn., was settled this week. Lourdes Health System agreed to pay the federal government $7.9 million to settle claims against two of its Philadelphia suburb hospitals, Lourdes Medical and Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, who allegedly inflated charges to Medicare patients to obtain “outlier” payments from the government. ...

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Case Western Reserve, UH Case Medical Center part of consortium using $16 million to study anemia in the elderly MedCity Evening Read, Dec. 16, 2009

23 hours ago ago from MedCity News

December 17, 2009 by Mary Vanac Leave a Comment News and notes from the day in MedCity, Ohio: Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center will participate in a consortium of national experts investigating why unexplained anemia is common in older adults,  according to a case press release . The consortium, called the Partnership for Anemia: Clinical and Translational Trials in the Elderly, is ...

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20 hours ago ago from Diagonally

Unrefined idendity of a childrens' hospital. Tagged: blue, childrens hospital, cross, foster, Identity, jigsaw, medical plus sign, pink

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8 hours ago ago from McLeod Health

Each morning at all three hospitals - McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Darlington and McLeod Health Dillon - the senior leadership team for each hospital gather for a morning huddle and Patient Rounds.'  We take about 30 to 45 minutes each day to begin our day with patients.  Each team reviews some information and then the group visits a nursing unit or department.  The reason for this standard work is to begin our day with the ...

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Paktya Regional Hospital Clinic Helps Families of Afghan National Army for Free

17 hours ago ago from Muncie Free Press - Grassroots Journalism for Muncie Indiana and Delaware County

PAKTYA PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN - Afghanistan national security forces and their dependants are entitled to free military health care throughout the country, however, this service is not often used by families due to lack of awareness or proximity to a military facility. The Paktya Regional Military Hospital is a fifty-bed inpatient facility which sees hundreds of outpatient visits daily and, of those, almost none are from family members. ...

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1 day ago ago from NPR

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