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Lawmakers allow two hospitals to expand cardiac procedures
PolitiCalTwo prominent California hospitals will be allowed to perform some cardiac procedures in outpatient buildings thanks to legislation approved on Friday. The bill involves cardiac catheterization, in which a small tube is inserted into an artery or vein and... -
Dr. Richard J. Bing dies at 101
Dr. Richard J. Bing, a research cardiologist, composer and author who has been called a "Renaissance man" and "a man for all seasons," died Monday at his home in La Cañada Flintridge. He had celebrated his 101st birthday a month earlier and had been...Tags: Physiology, Heart Surgery, Health, Entertainment, Medical Research
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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
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Details still 'sketchy' concerning shutdown of cardiac stent procedures at RGH
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.The four-day suspension of heart stent procedures at Raleigh General Hospital due to an "unexpected availability of physician coverage" and without further explanation has left more questions than answers, answers that, according to hospital spokesman and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiologists, Heart Attack, General Practitioners
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Marsh is ready for next challenge
Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky.Mark Marsh is winding down his time as CEO of Greenview Regional Hospital, preparing for the next chapter in his life as head of a much larger hospital in Clarksville, Tenn. But the departure is bittersweet for Marsh, whose fondness for Bowling Green...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Bowling, Medical Specialization, General Practitioners, Community Health Systems Incorporated
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OH fares well in charges comparison
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.Owensboro Health's charges for medical procedures compare favorably to most hospitals in the region and state, according to figures released by the federal government last week, and when compared to national averages, OH's charges are often 50 percent...Tags: Politics, Medical Procedures and Tests, National Government, Lab Tests, Diabetes
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Mon General cardiac center dedicated
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Warren T. Anderson spent 40 years fixing broken hearts, and in the process, forever changed the trajectory of Monongalia General Hospital. On Tuesday, the hospital acknowledged the cardiologist's revolutionary impact by putting his name on its cardiac...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Heart Surgery, JC Penney Company Inc., Neiman Marcus
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New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, Hospitals and Clinics, Culture, West Virginia University
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WVUH visits cost more
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.GRAPHIC, explanation of database website. Page 2-A. Charges for the same service vary widely among area hospitals, according to data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). WVU Hospitals usually charges more than Mon...Tags: Social Issues, Aetna Inc., Medical Procedures and Tests, Business, Lou Gehrig's Disease
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BRIEF: Wake Forest Baptist names Zhao as chief of cardiology
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center said Thursday it has named Dr. David Zhao as chief of its cardiology department and director of its Heart and Vascular Center. The appointments take effect July 1. Zhao currently serves in several roles at Vanderbilt...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Education, Heart Surgery, Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals
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Pulmonary hypertension often misdiagnosed, research finds
Whitney Gaspar has long known that she didn't have much endurance. When she was in secondary school, Gaspar said she ran a "slow mile" in gym class of 14 to 15 minutes and "avoided stuff (that required) a lot of endurance." Then in December 1999,...
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State report outlines Kwiatkowski's time in Maryland
Supervisors at a Maryland hospital weren't surprised when drugs were missing from a treatment room where contract radiology technician David Kwiatkowski was assigned. A manager had spotted him going through needle-disposal containers and he was among...
Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hepatitis C , Theft, General Practitioners
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