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Federal prisoner escapes, apprehended in Crookston

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KSTP ABC Saint Paul - The Polk County Sheriff's Office said officials were made aware at about 11:45 a.m. that a prisoner, identified as 33-year-old Fabian Wayne English, escaped during a medical appointment at Riverview Hospital in Crookston... 

Sanford Clinic denies any wrongdoing in doctor lawsuit

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KELO CBS Sioux Falls - Sanford Clinic is denying wrongdoing after a former medical director sued, claiming retaliation, sex discrimination and being discriminated against because she was pregnant.

FDA warns about potential medical supply shortage amid GA fight to close plant

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WSB ABC Atlanta - On Monday, the parties will head into Newton County Superior Court as the state moves to temporarily shut down the B.D. Bard plant off Industrial Boulevard.

Wausau Fire Department now using the Handtevy to treat children in medical emergencies

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WAOW ABC Wausau - It may feel like there is an app for everything nowadays but this app is specifically geared towards first responders, to ease the anxiety of patients, parents and paramedics in a medical emergency. 

St. Luke's Medical Center in Phoenix to close November 24

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KNXV ABC Phoenix - St. Luke's Medical Center, which has treated patients in the greater Phoenix area for more than 100 years, is closing.

Career Fair

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KIMT CBS Mason City - As the home of the world renowned Mayo Clinic, there's no shortage of medical careers in the med city. Sometimes there is a shortage of people to fill those positions. In an effort to get local students interested in the industry a career fair was held today at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea.

What is the secret to Hong Kong's high life expectancy?

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South China Morning Post - The dense, compact environment ? with easy access to medical facilities ? combined with the traditional Chinese culture of caring for the elderly have contributed to its population living to a ripe old age. But can it retain the title of highest life expectancy in the world?

Commonly used medical algorithm shows huge racial bias in who gets robust health care

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Daily Kos - A new study published in Science finds that a widely applied medical algorithm used to manage health treatments in large populations suffers from serious racial bias in practice. According to the research, fixing the disparity in this algorithm would...

Isabelle Marie Haapala new arrival

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Duluth News Tribune - I WAS BORN: Jan. 19, 2007, in Fairview University Medical Center Mesabi in Hibbing. MY PARENTS ARE: Michael and Jill Haapala of Buhl. MY SISTER IS: Madelyn, 4. MY GRANDPARENTS ARE: Carl and Judy Erickson of Buhl and Peter and Mary Jane Haapala of...

The Bizarre, Underdiagnosed 'Auto-Brewery Syndrome'

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Fortune - No one believed a North Carolina man who swore he wasn't drunk It turns out he was telling the truth and suffers from a bizarre medical condition.

Man arrested after fracas with deputy at FWB medical facility

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Northwest Florida Daily News - FORT WALTON BEACH ? A man was arrested this week after he grappled with a sheriff's deputy and tried to take his gun away from him, lawmen say.The man, 20-year-old Caleb Baker, no city of residence listed, was being escorted to Fort Walton Beach Medical Center on a Baker Act by a Santa Rosa County deputy.Baker allegedly pushed the deputy and made a grab for his gun, according to a press release from the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.The two struggled and Baker was subdued

Many rural hospitals are struggling to stay open. A WV hospital just launched a $22M expansion.

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Charleston Gazette - In the past 20 years, a handful of West Virginia communities have lost their hospitals and emergency rooms, often forcing the state's aging and poor population to travel for medical

Video: Host Claudia announces that Will Bayley will not be performing

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Daily Mail - Host Claudia Winkleman announces that Will Bayley will not be performing due to a knee injury. Claudia then revealed that he was adamant to perform on Strictly come Dancing but after full medical check he was 'absolutely not allowed' and must rest.

Be vigilant while children burst crackers: Doctors to parents

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India Pioneer - In view of large number of burn related cases on the night of Deepawali, the doctors have warned that the parents should be vigilant and compulsorily accompany their children during bursting of crackers. It is a common knowledge that on the day of Deepawali the cracker induced medical emergency

Hospitals gear up for Deepawali emergencies

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India Pioneer - Keeping in view the sudden spurt in number of emergency cases on the day of Deepawali, major hospitals of provisional state capital, Dehradun have made special arrangements. At the Government Doon Medical College (GDMC) hospital, the biggest hospital in the state, arrangements for round the

Williamson Eye Center named preferred Ophthalmology provider for BRG

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WBRZ ABC Baton Rouge - The Williamson Eye Center has been designated a strategic partnership with the Baton Rouge General Medical Center. 

Experts call more research into medical marijuana at health policy summit

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Columbia Missourian - "We need more research," said Jane Drummond, the vice president of Legal Affairs for the Missouri Hospital Association. "We need federally sanctioned and vigorous, academic-driven data and research."

Lizzie Presser: Coffeyville illustrates ties between medical debt, courts

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Garden City Telegram - In pockets of America, patients are going to jail because they can't afford their medical bills and can't make repeated court hearings. I spent several weeks reporting on this practice in Coffeyville, where I dug up 30 arrest warrants issued against medical debtors and found that at least 11 people were jailed this year alone.When hospitals and doctor's offices can't recoup payment, many hire debt collectors. In some cases, the medical providers choose to sue, and

Regulation of medical devices set for overhaul to improve quality, safety

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India Business Standard - Read more about Regulation of medical devices set for overhaul to improve quality, safety on Business Standard. Health ministry has issued a draft notification to define all medical devices under Drugs and Cosmetics Act

Cruising tips from Kiwi experts

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Stuff.co.nz - From medical advice to which type of package to choose, we've got all your cruising questions covered.
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