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    Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Rx for electronic records

    A critical opportunity to improve U.S. health care finally lies within reach. In 2004, then-President George Bush announced the goal to have a national electronic health records (EHR) system in place in 10 years. Tragically, EHR development had become bogged down, dominated by dozens of contractors profiting from a competition to sell EHR services. But at last this initiative may succeed, which will have more profound benefits for our health care than has generally been appreciated.
    A critical opportunity to improve U.S. health care finally lies within reach. In 2004, then-President George Bush announced the goal to have a national electronic health records (EHR) system in place in 10 years. Tragically, EHR development had become...

    Tags: Electronics, The New York Times, Government Health Care, Health Insurance Cost, Marilyn Tavenner

    2. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Marian J. Wallace, businesswoman

    Marian J. Wallace, a retired businesswoman and former registered nurse, died Friday of Parkinson's disease at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. She was 92.
    Marian J. Wallace, a retired businesswoman and former registered nurse, died Friday of Parkinson's disease at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. She was 92. Marian Jones was born and raised near Hurlock and graduated from a Dorchester County...

    Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics

    3. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  3. Co-Players of the Year a dynamic duo

    It's no wonder Boys' Latin stars Shack Stanwick and Colin Heacock demanded a lot of attention this season from rival Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference defensive coordinators.
    It's no wonder Boys' Latin stars Shack Stanwick and Colin Heacock demanded a lot of attention this season from rival Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference defensive coordinators. Of the 268 goals the Lakers scored in a 19-1 season...
    4. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Report criticizes colleges' teacher preparation programs

    Teacher preparation programs in the nation and Maryland are part of "an industry of mediocrity" that is failing to give young teachers the skills to succeed in the classroom, according to a long-awaited report by a national research advocacy group.
    Teacher preparation programs in the nation and Maryland are part of "an industry of mediocrity" that is failing to give young teachers the skills to succeed in the classroom, according to a long-awaited report by a national research advocacy group. The...

    Tags: University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Loyola University Maryland, Towson University, Teaching and Learning, University of Maryland Baltimore County

    5. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. U.S. Taekwondo Academy athletes headed to nationals

    Athletes from the U.S. Taekwondo Academy in Bel Air have qualified to compete at the 2013 USA Taekwondo National Championships in Chicago July 3-9 at McCormick Place. This is the first step toward competing in the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which Taekwondo...

    Tags: Taekwon-Do, 2016 Olympic Games, McCormick Place, Summer Olympics

    6. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. John S. "Bud" Linz, engineer

    John S. "Bud" Linz, a retired engineer and World War II veteran, died Wednesday of pneumonia at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 90. The son of a grocer and a homemaker, John Sebastian Linz was born in Baltimore and raised in Highlandtown. After...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Linthicum, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Parkville, Timonium

    7. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Barbara Piper, Hopkins employee

    Barbara "Babs" Piper, a former administrative assistant at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Wednesday of complications from acute bipolar disorder at her Rodgers Forge home. She was 63.
    Barbara "Babs" Piper, a former administrative assistant at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Wednesday of complications from acute bipolar disorder at her Rodgers Forge home. She was 63. Born Barbara Ann Jensen in Baltimore, she was...

    Tags: Memorial Stadium, Georgetown University, Colleges and Universities, Brooks Robinson, Fort McHenry

    8. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Ban on patenting DNA cheers researchers

    Researchers hailed the Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that bans the patenting of human DNA, saying it would expand access to genetic testing for disease at lower cost to patients.
    Researchers hailed the Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that bans the patenting of human DNA, saying it would expand access to genetic testing for disease at lower cost to patients. In a unanimous decision, the justices said Myriad Genetics did not have...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, American Civil Liberties Union, Biotechnology, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Clarence Thomas

    9. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Herbert B. Groh, 92, led a mariner's life from Baltimore

    Herbert B. Groh, whose life as a mariner spanned the gamut from running errands on the city docks of the 1930s to work as a harbor pilot and tugboat captain, and who helped rescue and rehabilitate the Liberty ship-turned-floating-museum John W. Brown, died June 6 after a heart attack at the Catonsville Commons nursing home. He was 92.
    Herbert B. Groh, whose life as a mariner spanned the gamut from running errands on the city docks of the 1930s to work as a harbor pilot and tugboat captain, and who helped rescue and rehabilitate the Liberty ship-turned-floating-museum John W. Brown,...

    Tags: Bethlehem Steel, United States Naval Academy, U.S. Army, Renovation, Catonsville

    10. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Government spying is an ever-present threat

    Regarding recent reports of the massive government surveillance program carried out by the National Security Agency ("Surveillance state," June 7), as a college student in 1970 I worked at night for Maryland National Bank's downtown Mastercard...

    Tags: National Government, National Security Agency, Government

    11. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. What's next for Wes Moore?

    What's next for Wes Moore?
    What's next for Wes Moore? In recent months, the best-selling author, Rhodes scholar and TV show host has been attending political events, volunteering in Baltimore's schools, writing op-ed pieces on public policy and talking about government affairs on...

    Tags: Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), NBC (tv network), Elections, Oprah Winfrey, Book

    12. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Hopkins students may know secret behind 'Game of Thrones'

    When a passion for "Game of Thrones" meets up with the kind of inquisitive mind it takes to be a physics grad student at a school like Johns Hopkins University, what you get is the "circumbinary" hypothesis of weird weather seasons in Westeros.
    The Baltimore Sun
    When a passion for "Game of Thrones" meets up with the kind of inquisitive mind it takes to be a physics grad student at a school like Johns Hopkins University, what you get is the "circumbinary" hypothesis of weird weather seasons in Westeros. Don't...

    Tags: St. Elsewhere (tv program), Autism

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