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St. Joseph Medical Center replaces chief executive
St. Joseph Medical Center tapped a veteran health care manager Friday to replace its president and chief executive, who resigned two weeks ago without explanation.
Charles W. Neumann comes to St. Joseph via FTI Consultants, a firm that specializes in...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Cardiologists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Corporate Officers, Health
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Law firm loses hard drive with patient records
A Baltimore law firm lost a portable hard drive containing information about its cases, including medical records for 161 stent patients suing cardiologist Dr. Mark G. Midei, a firm client, for alleged malpractice at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson....Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Business Enterprises, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics
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Lawyer's office loses hard drive with patient information: Naughty Business of the Week
The 161 patients of Dr. Mark G. Midei who are party to a malpractice suit against the cardiologist may have had their personal information compromised as a result of the security practices of a Baltimore law firm, reports Tricia Bishop.
According to the...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Personal Data Collection, Theft, Human Mishaps
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St. Joseph hospital seeks strategic partnership
St. Joseph Medical Center is looking to partner with other hospitals as it continues to lose patients and revenue in the wake of problems with its lead cardiologist — a move that experts say might even lead to a merger.
The Towson hospital has...Tags: Cardiologists, General Practitioners, Towson University, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Stent doctor's fraud lawsuit transferred to Baltimore County
A $60 million fraud lawsuit filed by Dr. Mark Midei against St. Joseph Medical Center — the Towson hospital that claimed he performed unnecessary stent procedures — was transferred to Baltimore County on Monday by a city judge who also threw...Tags: Lawyers, Baltimore County, Medical Procedures and Tests, Trials, Health
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Cardiologist's license revoked over accusations of placing unneeded stents
The Maryland Board of Physicians revoked the medical license of Dr. Mark G. Midei on Wednesday, finding that the Towson cardiologist falsified patient records in order to justify unnecessary and expensive cardiac stent procedures.
"Dr. Midei's violations...Tags: Lawyers, Medical Procedures and Tests, Surgery, Corporate Crime, Crimes
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Where are the results of the investigation of cardiac cath labs?
Regardless of whether Dr. Mark Midei and others may have performed inappropriate stent procedures, the state and Maryland hospitals have not yet agreed to require mandatory accreditation of cardiac cath labs and outside peer review. These were strong...Tags: Cardiologists, Colleges and Universities, Elections
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New study scrutinizes heart stent procedures
A new study of more than 500,000 cardiac patients who underwent recent cardiac stent or angioplasty procedures in the United States has found that up to 15 percent were either unnecessary or appeared to be of uncertain medical benefit.
However, nearly...Tags: Heart Disease, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Diabetes
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Cardiologist defends himself at license hearing
The Towson cardiologist accused of placing cardiac stents into patients who didn't need them had a chance to defend himself Wednesday before the Maryland Board of Physicians, which is deciding whether the doctor should retain his license. The board...Tags: Cardiologists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, St. Joseph Medical Center, Health and Medical Professionals
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Doctor's use of unnecessary stents raises question of informed consent
Your article about the Physician's Board revoking Dr. Mark Midei's license to practice neglected to mention the question of whether he obtained his patients' informed consent ("Cardiologist's license revoked for unnecessary stent operations," July 14)....Tags: Cardiologists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health, Health and Medical Professionals
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Union Memorial Hospital, cardiac lab chief sued over stent
Union Memorial Hospital and the chief of its cardiac catheterization lab have been sued by a woman who claims that she unnecessarily had stents placed in her arteries, and that her recurring chest pains were later diagnosed as stemming from a stomach...Tags: Litigation, Trials, Human Interest, File Sharing, Cardiac Catheterization
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State redistricting panel to host Towson hearing in August
Brian Boston, chef at the Milton Inn in Sparks, and Larry Wilhelm, owner and president of Friendly Farm Restaurant in Upperco, were recognized by Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz on June 27 for their achievements in Maryland's restaurant...Tags: Lawyers, Baltimore County, Restaurants, Medical Procedures and Tests, Corporate Crime
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