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What does it mean to 'start over' in healthcare reform?
Opinion L.A.Lots of folks, particularly conservatives, want to cast the special Senate election in Massachusetts ON Tuesday as a referendum on Obamacare. I'm not close enough to Massachusetts politics to say how big a factor that is, but clearly Republican Scott... -
Jury awards $38.5 million in negligence case against doctors
A Broward jury has awarded more than $28.5 million to a Lauderdale Lakes man who was left in a vegetative state after undergoing a "manipulation under anesthesia" in 2008, and another $10 million to the man's two daughters. Dale Whyte, 37, never woke...
Tags: Pompano Beach, Defendants, Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System, Prosecution
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Effres & Associates
For nearly 30 years, Effres & Associates has successfully handled major personal injury and wrongful death matters arising from auto, plane, and motorcycle accidents; defective products; negligence; and medical malpractice. Steven Effres and his team have...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man goes from client to defendant in lengthy courtroom drama
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWhat started as a routine legal matter has turned into a nightmarish and costly courthouse roller coaster for Mark Halbman, a Menomonee Falls man who is still in court 13 years after injuring his neck in a traffic accident. Halbman, 53, has gone from...Tags: Judges, FBI, Trials, Defendants, Justice System
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Casino bill would give city unparalleled control
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license. The legislation also would grant the mayor authority...
Tags: Values, Mark Clayton, National Government, McCormick Place, Illinois Governor
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Misdiagnosis: More Common Than Drug Errors or Wrong-Site Surgery
The Hartford CourantUntil it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn't think much about the problem of misdiagnosis. That was before doctors at a Maryland hospital repeatedly told Brook his...Tags: Medical Research, Research, Medical Specialization, IBM, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Voice of the People, May. 18
Mental-health medicines This is in response to "Psychologists seek prescription power; Health professionals split over contentious bill now up to House" (News, May 12) and "Rx: Slow down; Psychologists and mental health medicines" (Editorial, May 13)....Tags: Psychology, Medical Specialization, Symptoms, McCormick Place, Navy Pier
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LETTER: No Shortage Of Doctors In Connecticut
I would like to correct an impression made in Monday's lead editorial regarding the supply of physicians [May 13, Malpractice Bill Should Die"]. The editorial stated that "Doctors are not exactly itching to practice here," implying that Connecticut has...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
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Columbia couple sues state over toddler's sexual-reassignment surgery
The StateMark and Pam Crawfords' 8-year-old adopted child recently declared that he is a boy -- asking for a haircut like his father's and telling his pediatrician that he, indeed, is a boy. It was a change the Columbia couple said they saw coming for their...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Trials, Justice System, Sexual Dysfunction
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Recall committee collects enough signatures to move forward trying to oust Atkins-Grad
Moving closer to what would be the first recall election in Broward County, city officials said Tuesday that a petition to recall Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad has enough valid signatures to continue the process. On its second try, a committee that...
Tags: Politics, Justice System, Broward County, Local Elections, Lawyers
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Malpractice trial starts in county court
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.The husband of a Minersville woman who alleges she was the victim of medical malpractice testified Monday in Schuylkill County Court that he feared she would die after she gave birth to their son in August 2009. "She was very pale. She didn't seem...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Schuylkill County, Trials, Litigation, Lehigh Valley Hospital
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L.A. County officials to stop sending children to foster agency
Responding to new allegations of financial malfeasance and abuse, Los Angeles County officials have decided to stop sending children to a private foster care agency that has been responsible for more than 1,100 youths in recent years. The action was...
Tags: Child Abuse, Theft, Satellite Technology, Abusive Behavior, Don Knabe
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