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Virginia doctor sentenced to 40 years in opioid case

Houston Chronicle - ABINGDON, Va. (AP) ? A Virginia doctor who prosecutors said ran his medical practice like an interstate drug distribution ring was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in prison for...

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Bernie Sanders cancels campaign events after being hospitalized for heart...

CBS News - Senator Bernie Sanders has been hospitalized in Las Vegas after undergoing a heart procedure for a blocked artery. The 78-year-old's campaign announced that they would be putting events on...

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Judge Rules Planned Supervised Injection Site Does Not Violate Federal Drug Law

NPR - A judge has ruled that a Philadelphia nonprofit group's plan to open the first site in the U.S. where people can use illegal opioids under medical supervision does not violate federal drug laws,...

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Inmate found dead at SCI Houtzdale

WTAJ CBS Altoona - HOUTZDALE, Pa. (WTAJ) ? SCI Houtzdale has reported the death of inmate Gerald Bowman on October 1, 2019. Bowman, 70, was found unresponsive in his cell around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday,...

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New policy: Marcus Theatres prohibits bags larger than 12? by 12? by 6?

WITI FOX Milwaukee - MILWAUKEE ? Marcus Theatres officials on Tuesday, Oct. 1 announced a new policy, prohibiting bags larger than 12? by 12? by 6? in theaters. The policy states that bags include but...

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Ultrasound app allows doctors to diagnose cancer earlier

New York Post - The Butterfly iQ is attempting to change the way doctors are able to diagnose medical issues. Dr. John Martin, chief medical officer of the Butterfly Network, was testing the handheld...

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South Georgia hospital opens new $40M home

Houston Chronicle - ADEL, Ga. (AP) ? A hospital and nursing home in south Georgia has moved into a new $40 million facility. The Adel hospital began operating from its new home Tuesday. What had...

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Hospital becomes first in county to join Hartford HealthCare

Washington Times - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut hospital has become the first in Fairfield County to join one of the state's largest medical groups. Hartford HealthCare says Tuesday it has...

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Eastbound lanes of Ohio Turnpike closed near Strongsville after truck catches...

WJW FOX Cleveland - CUYAHOGA COUNTY, Ohio ? A truck fire has closed all eastbound lanes of the Ohio Turnpike near Strongsville at mile marker 165.4. Sources tell the I-TEAM the Cuyahoga County Medical...

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St. Lawrence County proposal would give extra days off for medical visits...

Watertown Daily Times - CANTON ? St. Lawrence County employees who suffered injuries or disabilities while serving in military combat zones each will be allowed up to three extra days off work for medical

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Doctor gets 40 years for illegally distributing opioids

CBS News - Prosecutors said Dr. Joel Smithers ran a medical practice in Virginia like an interstate drug distribution ring

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Sharon Kleyne Supports Life-Saving Floating Medical Clinics On Kleyne Talk Radio

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Told to Google abortion: Access to medical service 'bureaucratic, judgmental,...

Stuff.co.nz - OPINION: I wouldn't want any pregnant person to have to go through what I did to access abortion.

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High Medical Bills Set Up Major Legal Showdown in California

New York Times - Sutter Health, the big hospital group, is accused of abusing its market power to charge higher prices.

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What's the life expectancy in your neighborhood? Here's how to find out

KXAN NBC Austin - The report shows a correlation between life expectancy and non-medical factors like income, poverty rate, race and education in Texas.

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App gives rural doctors 24/7 access to medical specialists

CBC News - An app that gives small-town physicians immediate access to critical-care specialists in other parts of B.C. is having a big impact, its developer says.

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JRMC receives Best Places to Work in Healthcare award

Jamestown Sun - jamestownsun - Jamestown Regional Medical Center for the third time received a Best Places to Work in Healthcare award, earning the No. 32 spot at a nationwide celebration in September.

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Three Years Later, The Health Wagon, Discovered

CBS News - Bob Simon reports on the aftermath of the disaster in Fukushima, Japan, and finds toxic ghost towns frozen in time; then, nurse practitioners are providing badly needed healthcare to the...

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Employees at a Maine hospital made a 'wall of shame' showing confidential...

CNN - Employees at a Maine hospital created a "wall of shame" where they displayed confidential medical records of disabled patients in 2016, the state Human Rights Commission says.

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'It's very unethical': Audio shows hospital kept vegetative patient on life...

Raw Story - ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. On a Thursday morning this past April,...

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