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Letter: Lawyer's assertions in dental death lawsuit 'ridiculous and insulting'
My heart goes out to the family of Jenny Olenick, who by all accounts was a talented and wonderful teen. The May 5 article detailing events surrounding the filing of a malpractice suit, "Lawyers question teen's health before death," got my attention for...Tags: Heart Disease, Behavioral Conditions, Dentistry and Dental Health, Anxiety, Medical Procedures and Tests
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A guide to vasectomy reversal
Sometimes men are the ones to take care of birth control through a surgical procedure. But when those men and their partners have a change of heart about children for any number of reasons, they seek to reverse their vasectomies. And that's usually...Tags: Concerts, Music, Vasectomy
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Dr. Mark I. Rossberg
Dr. Mark I. Rossberg, a pediatric anesthesiologist at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center and assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Thursday of prostate cancer at his...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Anesthesiology, Heart Disease, Manhattan (New York City)
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Parents of student who died after dental surgery sue for malpractice
The parents of a Woodstock teen who died 10 days after losing oxygen during a routine wisdom tooth surgery March 28 in Columbia are suing the anesthesiologist and the oral surgeon involved for medical malpractice, according to court records filed Nov. 30....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Bradycardia, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Health department proposes abortion regulations
In response to a botched abortion last year that led to a semiconscious teenager being transported to a hospital in the back of a Chevy Malibu, the state health department has proposed the first regulations on Maryland's nearly 20-year-old abortion law....Tags: Abortion, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals, Elkton
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Zoe, one of the Maryland Zoo's three giraffes, dies
Zoe, a 16-year-old giraffe at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, died Thursday after receiving anesthesia during a medical procedure. The reticulated giraffe was a favorite of visitors who occasionally were allowed to feed her
"We are stunned by the sudden...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Critical stage for biotechs
Sun StaffA number of Maryland's biotechnology companies will have prospective new drugs in their final round of clinical testing this year, a key stage for some in their efforts to fully evolve from research organizations into market-driven businesses....Tags: Cancer, Fox Broadcasting Company, Trials, Merck & Company Incorporated, Technology
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Md. General faces probe over billing for lab tests
Sun StaffMaryland General Hospital faces a state Medicaid fraud investigation arising out of the severe problems found in the hospital's laboratory. The Maryland attorney general's office is examining whether the hospital fraudulently billed the state Medicaid...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Government Health Care, Trials, Business Enterprises, Gaming
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From tragedy, a quest for safer care
Sun StaffSecond of two parts Sorrel King seemed small up on stage next to the two photographs of her daughter Josie, projected on a huge screen. In one shot, the brown-haired girl looked like she'd been caught in mid-giggle. Most of the speakers at this...Tags: Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Human Mishaps, Arts
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Hospitals fight drug scarcity, fear patients harmed
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - At the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, pharmacists are using old-fashioned paper spreadsheets to track their stock of drugs in short supply - a task that takes several hours each day. Most of the hospital's medicines - with usage...Tags: Leukemia, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Breast Cancer
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A sports injury leads to a big foul in medical billing
It's amazing how easily the smallest healthcare mix-up can spin out of control and leave the patient on the hook for thousands of dollars in medical bills.
In Jim Furlan's case, his journey into the healthcare Twilight Zone began in September when his...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Morphine (drug), Manhattan (New York City), Injuries and Wounds, Aetna Inc.
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Florida doctors battle nursing board on drug issue
— The Florida Medical Association and two other doctors' groups are in a legal fight with the state Board of Nursing about whether nurses should be able to sedate some patients. An administrative law judge is expected to hear arguments next month...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration, Judges
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