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Henry Gift: Doctor Was Champion Of Underserved, In Connecticut And Around The World
The Hartford CourantAfter Henry Gift's mother died in Guyana from lack of access to medical treatment, he pledged to become a physician and bring healing to people with no access to doctors. Gift fulfilled that childhood pledge — he became an internist who provided...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Georgetown, Medical Specialization
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Health Check Up: Assessing Your Risk For Breast & Ovarian Cancer
Many women today are unaware of their risk for breast and ovarian cancer. One out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer sometime during their lives. Almost 300,000 women each year are diagnosed with invasive and non-invasive breast...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Colon Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Medical Specialization
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READER SUBMITTED: Dr. Surita Rao - The "Condition" Of Mental Health For Our Youth In Today's Society
Farmington ValleySusan Regan, Host of Connecticut Valley Views met with Dr. Surita Rao, chairman and director of Behavioral Health Services at St. Francis Care to discuss some of the most prevalent factors effecting the mental well-being of the young members of our...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, West Hartford, Simsbury, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Television
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How much do financial interests sway researchers?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Funding from drug companies and other potential conflicts of interest did not influence the conclusions reached by researchers testing new cancer treatments over the past few years, according to a new analysis. But Dr. Aaron...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Newspaper and Magazine, Internal Medicine, Medical Research, Science and Technology
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U.S. task force calls for routine HIV testing for all adults
Reuters* Experts hope move will encourage more testing * Guidelines may trigger insurance coverage for tests (Adds comments from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in paragraphs eight and nine) By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, April 29 (Reuters) -...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Healthcare Laws, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Disease Prevention
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Task force calls for routine HIV testing for all adults
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - An influential U.S. panel is calling for HIV screening for all Americans aged 15 to 65, regardless of whether they are considered to be at high risk, a change that may help lift some of the stigma associated with HIV testing. The...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Healthcare Laws, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Internal Medicine
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NN-based Team Care expands reach
As a primary care physician, Peter Anderson, MD, developed a team care approach in order to handle more patients while providing better, more focused care. His Team Care Medicine company, "a physician workflow training group," has now partnered with...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners, U.S. Army
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Police clear 'suspicious' letter that sickens medical office employees
Several people reported falling ill Friday morning after a letter emitting a strong odor was delivered to a South Whitehall Township medical facility. Police later determined the letter and its smell were harmless. Police said they responded to a 9:30...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Whitehall, Hospitals and Clinics, Lehigh Valley Hospital
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North suburban emergency room wait times vary
From 27 minutes in Lake Forest to 68 minutes in Park Ridge, the waiting time in north suburban emergency rooms ranges from minutes below to more than half an hour above the national average, according to statistics on the Medicare website and from the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medicare, Nursing, Government Health Care, Evanston
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Letters: Doctors and nurses -- who will take care of us?
Re "Can't a nurse do that?," Editorial, April 21 To combat the impending physician shortage all across California, and the crisis already facing rural areas, state law absolutely must change to allow greater independence for non-physician medical...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, General Practitioners
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A New Breed Of Doctor, From New School
The Hartford CourantWith the health care system swamped by the Affordable Care Act and a physician shortage threatening the future of health care, the medical community has called for more medical schools to produce more doctors — specifically, more primary care...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at School, Yale School of Medicine, Politics, Students
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Speakers Explore Changing Roles, New Options For Small Businesses Wrestling With Health Reform
The Hartford CourantDr. Murray Buttner said America's health insurance system is treated as though it's prepaid health care. People expect to have all of their medical services covered by insurance, which is like expecting auto coverage to pay for oil changes or homeowner's...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health Insurance, Small Businesses, Pomfret, Career and Workplace
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