Florida Physicians Press Sen. Martinez to Support Reform of Medicare Bidding bi13060686 Cited Concerns After Delays Delivering Equipment, Lack of Trained Clinical Staff..

3 Dallas hospitals make list of America's best (Dallas Morning News) bi13060686 Three Dallas hospitals ? Baylor, Parkland, and UT Southwestern -- have made U.S. News & World Report ?s annual list of ?America?s Best.? The publication, hits newsstands Monday, ranks hospitals 16 specialty areas

Study: Global warming may spark more kidney stones (Houston Chronicle) bi13060686 The scientists found that as the planet warms during the coming century, people sweat more, not drink enough water to compensate, and therefore develop more kidney stones

Doctors Dallas applaud national association's discrimination apology (Dall bi13060686 The nation's largest medical association apologized Thursday for discriminating against black doctors for more than a century

Doctors-insurers confrontation heats up (Dallas Morning News) bi13060686 Doctors complain of shrinking payments from health insurers, pointing to insurance companies' fat profits and seven-figure CEO salaries. Insurers say doctors provide uneven care, overtreat patients and push up costs for everyone

Medicare Bidding Program Creates Major Problems For Physicians, Hospitals, An bi13060686 The new Medicare competitive bidding program for durable medical equipment has created concern and chaos for beneficiaries, , hospital discharge officials, and home medical equipment providers across the country was implemented 10 metropolitan areas on July 1

Michael DeBakey, pioneer of heart procedures, dead at 99 (CNN.com) bi13060686 HOUSTON, Texas (AP) -- Dr. Michael DeBakey, the world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, died Friday night at The Methodist Hospital Houston, Texas, officials announced. He was 99

Southern New Mexico nearly loses only neurosurgeon (Las Cruces Sun-News) bi13060686 LAS CRUCES ? Just days ago, southern New Mexico's only neurosurgeon, Brett Henderson, was facing the prospect of closing Las Cruces practice and accepting a job elsewhere

White House Renews Veto Threat Of Medicare Physician Payment Bill Because Of bi13060686 President Bush intends to veto legislation (HR 6331) that would delay a 10.6% reduction to Medicare physician fees that was scheduled to take effect last week, despite the measure passing both chambers by veto-proof majorities, the Los Angeles Times reports (Gaouette, Los Angeles Times, 7/11)

CEO named for new Sunnyvale hospital (The Mesquite News) bi13060686 Rockwall Hospitals, Inc. has named Terry J. Fontenot as chief executive officer of Sunnyvale?s first hospital, Texas Regional Medical Center at Sunnyvale

Physicians Practice Promotes Key Executives - Earthtimes (press release) bi13060686 Practice Promotes Key Executives Earthtimes (press release), UK - 3 hours ago BALTIMORE , July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Practice, America's Leading Practice Management Journal today announced the promotions of Pamela L. Moore ..

Innovative Program Focuses On Improved Care For Children With ADHD - Science bi13060686 Innovative Program Focuses On Improved Care For Children With ADHD Science Daily (press release) - 6 hours ago ScienceDaily (July 7, 2008) ? An innovative program helping busy primary care improve the care they provide for school-aged children ..

Concierge Choice Physicians Expands Into Delaware, Virginia and Texas - Busin bi13060686 Business Wire (press release) Concierge Choice Expands Into Delaware, Virginia and Texas Business Wire (press release), CA - 6 hours ago 10 states have now converted practices to CCP?s model, allows them to combine concierge care a traditional practice. ..

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