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Napa State Hospital Doctors Question DMH Judgment

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26 Doctors at Napa State Hospital (NSH), who are represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), expressed concern today over Department of Mental Health (DMH) administrative practices, including those ...


Two Atlanta-Based Nursing Home Chains and Their Principals Pay $14 Million to Settle False Claims Act Case

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 Atlanta-based Mariner Health Care Inc. and SavaSeniorCare Administrative Services LLC, as well as their principals, Leonard Grunstein, Murray Forman and Rubin Schron, have agreed to pay the United States and several ...

Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center in New York to Pay U.S. $2.92 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegations

WASHINGTON , Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center, a Long Island , N.Y.-based hospital, has agreed to pay $2.92 million , plus interest, to settle allegations that the hospital defrauded Medicare, ...

Caliper Life Sciences and Stanford University File a Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Carestream Health, Inc.

HOPKINTON, Mass. , Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, and its wholly owned subsidiary Xenogen Corporation, ...

Appeal of Lawsuit by Former Officer Dismissed; Request for Sanctions Granted

ORLANDO, Fla. , Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GeneLink, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GNLK), a leading consumer genomics biotech company, is pleased to report that the Superior Court of Pennsylvania has dismissed the appeal filed by the ...

Idaho Legislators Stand for Health Care Freedom

WASHINGTON , Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)—the nation's largest nonpartisan individual membership association of state legislators—congratulates Idaho State Representatives Jim Clark , ...

Nurses and Doctors Request Grand Jury Investigation of Jackson Health System

MIAMI , Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- SEIU Local 1991 ( www.seiu1991.org ), the union representing 5,000 nurses, doctors and healthcare professionals at Jackson Health System, today requested a state grand jury investigation into gross ...

International Merchant Advisors Inc. to Open New Wellness Centers With Medical Marijuana Treatment Facilities

KINGWOOD, Texas , Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- International Merchant Advisors, Inc. (Pink Sheets: IMAI) www.imaiinc.com announced today that the company intends to develop a new line of Wellness Centers and medical marijuana treatment centers. ...

The Medicinal Marijuana Industry Continues Its Path Toward Legitimacy: Confidential Mediation Services Provides Alternative Dispute Resolution for the Marijuana Industry

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 17 Confidential Mediation Services announces the opening of its offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles, facilitating the resolution of disputes arising within the medicinal marijuana industry. As the first and only ...

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Power of Assistive Tech in Paralympic Sports

Power of Assistive Tech in Paralympic Sports

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will collaborate to emphasize the transformative impact of assistive technology in sports during the 2024 Paralympic Games ( ). According to WHO ...

To Treat or Not to Treat? Can Doctors Refuse Care

To Treat or Not to Treat? Can Doctors Refuse Care

The patient-doctor relationship is revered as sacrosanct, governed by principles of trust, empathy, and mutual respect. However, recent events have reignited a longstanding debate: do doctors possess the right to refuse care? The case of a ...

Woman Dies in Bihar Clinic During Surgery Done by a Compounder

Woman Dies in Bihar Clinic During Surgery Done by a Compounder

In a tragic incident that highlights the dire consequences of medical negligence , a 28-year-old woman lost her life during a sterilization surgery conducted by a compounder at a private clinic in Bihar's Samastipur district. This appalling incident ...

Ana Estrada's Fight for Dignity: A Landmark Case in Euthanasia Advocacy

Ana Estrada's Fight for Dignity: A Landmark Case in Euthanasia Advocacy

Euthanasia , often referred to as "mercy killing" or "assisted dying," is a highly debated ethical and legal issue concerning the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve suffering. The term originates from the Greek ...

Supreme Court Rejects Patanjali's Apologies: Justice Prevails

Supreme Court Rejects Patanjali's Apologies: Justice Prevails

The Supreme Court of India has rejected the apologies given by Patanjali's founders, Baba Ramdev and Balkrishna, for their misleading advertisements. The apex court minced no words, declaring, "we are not blind" and asserting that it "does not want ...

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