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Sinai to research new drug to prevent blood clots, heart attacks in stent patients
A Sinai Hospital cardiologist is launching a clinical trial of a type of coronary artery disease drug not yet tested in humans, building on a history at the Baltimore hospital of research to develop more effective treatments to prevent blood clotting....
Tags: Heart Attack, Pharmaceuticals, Health and Safety at School, Health Treatments, Research
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Maryland hospitals warn of jobs losses if federal cuts hit
The Maryland Hospital Association said Friday that jobs may be in jeopardy if a state commission approves a plan that would make hospitals absorb all of the 2 percent Medicare cuts required under federal sequestration. The board of the Health Services...
Tags: Medicare, Medical Procedures and Tests, Government Health Care
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Rate-setting commission recommends no increase in hospital charges
The state's hospitals would absorb all of the 2 percent Medicare cuts required by federal sequestration under a proposal released Thursday by the state panel that sets hospital rates. The recommendation by the staff of the Health Services Cost Review...
Tags: Medicare, Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Finance, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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St. Joseph strikes deal with Medicare to recoup some of lost billings
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center will be able to recoup some of the tens of millions of dollars it lost while operating without a Medicare certification under a compromise reached with federal officials. The Towson hospital will be...
Tags: Medicare, Pharmaceuticals, Towson, Government Health Care, St. Joseph Medical Center
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Mocha Moms of Howard County a support group for stay-at-home mothers
These groups meet regularly. ALS Resource support group — First Saturday, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Educational support for ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) patients, family members and friends. Owen Brown Interfaith Center, Conference Room 116B, 7246...Tags: Howard County, Substance Abuse, Anglicanism, Behavioral Conditions, HIV
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Peter Schmuck: An act of kindness from Loyola to Newtown lacrosse
In a community ravaged by indescribable tragedy, every individual act of kindness, every unexpected moment of joy takes on a special significance that only those who are living with it can truly understand. So, when Loyola freshman Jason Crane organized...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Lacrosse, Under Armour Inc., ESPN (tv network), Xbox 360
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Women deserve truth about abortion
Of course, I agree with The Sun's general comments in the editorial regarding the Johns Hopkins Student Government Association's overturning of the decision to deny recognition to Voice for Life, a pro-life group ("Hopkins students get it right, at last,"...
Tags: Nottingham, Abortion, Elkton
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State's health workers deserve protection from violence
Workplace violence is a serious occupational hazard in hospitals and other health care facilities, a fact that has escaped an unsuspecting public. Nationally, nursing assistants employed by nursing homes have the highest incidence of workplace assault...Tags: AFL-CIO, Social Sciences, Medical Specialization, Memorial Day, Nursing Homes
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Margel L. Burton, factory worker
Margel L. Burton, a retired factory worker and former longtime Dundalk resident, died March 29 from complications of pneumonia at Carolina Point Nursing Home in Durham, N.C. She was 81. The daughter of farmers, the former Margel Love Gray was born and...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Heart Disease, Pneumonia, Dundalk, Heart Surgery
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Killings in Md. prisons defy efforts to improve security
Phyllis Scott was waiting for the day her son would be released from prison to return to East Baltimore, and she hoped he could steer clear of trouble in the future. But that day never came. Malcolm Jerrod "Rod" Pridget, who was just shy of his 20th...
Tags: Death Penalty, Justice System, Martin O'Malley, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Patterson Park
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Pretty Kitty's story has happy ending, thanks to many [Letter]
On Monday, April 8. I took a feral cat in our neighborhood, "Pretty Kitty," to Spay Now, a low-cost spay clinic across the street from Laurel Hospital, to be spayed. Just as I'd gotten her in front of the door of their clinic, she popped the lock on...Tags: Employees
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