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Medevac copters' usage curtailed, legislators told
Maryland's medevac program this year implemented changes designed to reduce unnecessary use of state police helicopters, a senior official told lawmakers in Annapolis Thursday morning. Patients who are within a 30-minute drive to a trauma center must now...Tags: Health Treatments, John C. Astle, State Budgets, Medicine, Emergency Planning
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City project cuts ambulance costs
One woman was using the wrong type of insulin, causing the 65-year-old to faint one to three times a week. A 47-year-old homeless man drank a liter of vodka a day, and concerned citizens frequently called 911 after seeing him unconscious on the street....Tags: Health Treatments, Emergency Planning, Diseases, Fires, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Report tracks 9/11 attacks' aftermath
NEW YORK—As the seventh anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks approaches, the World Trade Center Medical Working Group of New York City on Thursday released the first of planned annual reports related to the aftermath of the attacks. The...Tags: Ceremonies, Mental Illness, Society, Hospitals and Clinics, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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High hopes for troops under Obama
As a pro-military, Hillary Clinton delegate from Central Florida, I went to the Democratic National Convention in Denver with the realization that she would not secure the nomination, but I was determined to get a better understanding of Barack Obama's...Tags: Health Treatments, George Bush, Armed Forces, Altamonte Springs, Democratic National Conventions
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Health Department's state grant to put $2M to work to help Orange County's uninsured
Sentinel Medical WriterUsing a new state grant of nearly $2 million, the Orange County Health Department has an aggressive plan to find and help the uninsured. The effort includes forming teams of nurses and others who will knock on doors and attend neighborhood events to...Tags: Health Treatments, Heart Disease, Private Health Care, Medical Staff, Orange County (Florida)
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A major redesign of an East Setauket kitchen
sylvia.king-cohen@newsday.comPhil and Natalie Nizza say they pride themselves on making quick decisions. So when it came to redoing their East Setauket house, the medical doctors - an infectious disease specialist and an internist, respectively - had precise directions for...Tags: Deer Park (Cook, Illinois), Electrical Appliance, General Electric Company, Metal and Mineral, Building Material
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News from around Wisconsin at 6:58 p.m. CDT
Republican Neb. Gov. Dave Heineman disagrees with his party's presidential candidate on whether the federal government should continue to prop up the ethanol industry. McCain supports cutting the mandate that requires 9 billion gallons of biofuels...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Court Administration, Elections, Mental Illness
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Full Text Of John McCain's Nomination Acceptance Speech
Thank you all very much. Tonight, I have a privilege given few Americans -- the privilege of accepting our party's nomination for President of the United States. And I accept it with gratitude, humility and confidence. In my life, no success has come...Tags: Armed Forces, State Budgets, Charter Schools, Laura Bush, Small Businesses
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Troubled Howe Developmental Center to close, advocacy groups say
Chicago Tribune reporterState health officials are expected Friday to announce the closing of two beleaguered Tinley Park institutions, the Howe Developmental Center for disabled adults and the Mental Health Center, advocates and union officials said. The Illinois Department of...Tags: Health Treatments, Rod Blagojevich, Healthcare Policies, Unions, Tinley Park
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Church, tribe form bond
247-7429As a registered nurse, Sharon Kiefer knows how hard it can be to navigate the health care system. It can be daunting, but factor in generations of racial discrimination and poverty, and it can feel impossible for some American Indians. That's what Kiefer...Tags: Methodist, Christianity, Medicaid, Medical Staff, Government Health Care
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Hartford Woman Arraigned In Assault Case
Courant Staff WriterA woman accused of attacking her lover and threatening to stab the lover's husband in front of two children in East Hartford was arraigned Thursday. Evelise Ramirez, 20, of Albany Avenue in Hartford, was arrested on a warrant Wednesday charging her with...Tags: East Hartford, Prosecution, Mental Illness
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