Substance abuse a sensitive subject
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription) - Milwaukee,WI,USA
Again, he was allowed to keep his job and his medical license. At the urging of his doctor, Onsrud entered the Impaired Practitioner Program. …
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Program serves up real-life learning
Auburn Citizen - Auburn,NY,USA
In fact, they had [...]
Inverness Medical Innovations Enters Into a Definitive Agreement …
CNNMoney.com - USA
Matria, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, is a national provider of health enhancement, disease management and high-risk pregnancy management programs and …
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Medical Careers Institute Introduces
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung) - Germany
Medical Careers Institute also offers an Associate of [...]
End OHSU’s live animal lab
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
Only very few medical schools still offer these cruel and outdated programs. OHSU, however,continues to hold on to its live animal lab course and will offer …
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new website offers free weather info to air medical programs
Vertical Magazine (press release), Canada - Nov 18, 2007
airmed international has announced the creation of www.weatherturndown.com, a new website for use by all air medical transport programs, including rotor and …
Net Cash Proceeds to be Used for CardioTech’s Growth Initiatives
July 05, 2007: 10:30 AM EST
WILMINGTON, Mass., July 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — CardioTech International, Inc. , a developer and manufacturer of advanced materials and medical devices for the treatment of cardiovascular and other diseases, announced today that it has signed an agreement to [...]
Abbott Northwestern Hospital could lose Medicare funding for heart transplants. The reason: Medicare says it doesn’t do enough of them.
By Maura Lerner, Star Tribune
Last update: July 04, 2007 – 3:26 PM
Abbott could lose Medicare funding for heart transplants
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3 heart transplant programs get warning
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 3, 2007
… programs have agreed to forgo federal money, another five are operating under corrective plans approved by Medicare, and one, BryanLGH Medical Center …
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Dietary counseling can be effective
Earthtimes.org - 6 hours ago
Programs with more frequent meetings and greater calorie restrictions tended to produce greater weight losses over time, according to one of the study’s …
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New Mexico’s Pot Connection
State to Become First to Set Up Medical Marijuana Distribution, Over Fed Objections
By BRITTANY BACON
July 5, 2007—
New Mexico is set to become the first U.S. state to set up a cultivation and distribution system for medical marijuana, sewing the seeds of a possible showdown with federal drug enforcement authorities.