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Barbershop quartet to perform at Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Another Way to See It Laughter Club. Mondays, 9 a....Tags: Documentary (genre), Basketball, Medicare, Wii, Massage Therapy
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Dr. Ross J. Brechner, ophthalmologist and state epidemiologist, dies at 71
Dr. Ross Joseph Brechner, a mathematician turned ophthalmologist who abandoned private practice for a second career in public health, died Aug. 4 of heart disease at his Catonsville home.
He was 71.
"Ross was a fine ophthalmologist who changed careers...Tags: Midwood, Johns Hopkins University, Union Carbide Corp., Haiti Earthquake (2010), Ophthalmology
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Care for cancer patients The Wellness House of Annapolis offers services and programs for those living with cancer and for their relatives, including children. Walk-in hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. All classes...Tags: Lyme Disease, Family, University of Maryland Medical Center, Lab Tests, Physical Conditions
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USS Sanctuary leaves harbor to be recycled
The former Navy hospital ship USS Sanctuary, which served in the aftermath of World War II and in Vietnam, has been sold and is now under tow from Baltimore to Brownsville, Texas, for recycling. The move marks the end of a 22-year residence in...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Censorship, Regional Authority, Judges, Health and Safety at Work
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Both Washington Adventist and Laurel Regional 'need to be strong'
Washington Adventist Hospital was very disappointed to see the Aug. 17 letter to the editor that contained serious inaccurate information regarding our proposed relocation and our plan to expand access to health care in the region ("Hospital's proposed...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Prince George's County, Laurel, White Oak (Montgomery, Maryland), Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Verizon strike is over but a Laurel doctor still has repair issues
Although the 45,000 striking technical and customer support workers in nine northeastern states — including 7,300 workers in Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia — returned to their jobs at Verizon Corp. Aug. 22, it may still be...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Verizon Communications, Howard County, Employees, Health and Medical Professionals
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Financial aid assists sending mom back to school
As if pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing from Johns Hopkins University wasn't daunting enough, Diane Bettick is doing it as a mother of three. For the past year, the Catonsville family has primarily relied on the salary of Bettick's banker husband...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Awards and Prizes, Health and Medical Professionals, Financial Aid, Nursing
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Studies promised on fate of Spring Grove Hospital Center campus
After years of non-committal posturing from state health officials on the fate of Spring Grove Hospital Center campus, a recent surge of attention promises to spark new feedback.
Two studies currently pending at the state level — one on the...Tags: Baltimore County, Martin O'Malley, Economic Policy, Finance, Hospitals and Clinics
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Howard County senior notes
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Another Way to See It Laughter Club. Mondays, 9 a....Tags: Medicare, Wii, Basketball, Massage Therapy, Dancing
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Beyond the individual mandate
There are pros and cons of using an individual mandate for health insurance as a policy lever to promote universal health care. From a pure policy standpoint, the argument for is simple. To get rid of "free riders" in the medical system and improve the...Tags: Republican Party, Justice System, Finance, Judges, Internal Revenue Service
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Md. tax increases should be on the table
Gov. Martin O'Malley acknowledged the obvious on Saturday when he told local officials at the annual Maryland Association of Counties summer conference that tax increases may be a part of the solution to the state's projected $1 billion budget shortfall...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Budgets and Budgeting, Martin O'Malley, Personal Income, Elections
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Howard County volunteer opportunities
Listings are accepted on a space-available basis. Deadline is 5 p.m. Thursday prior to date of publication at the latest. To submit volunteer items, mail to Volunteers, Patuxent Publishing Co. Editorial, 501 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD 21278; email...Tags: Real Estate, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Long Term Care, Howard County, Ellicott City
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