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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Health, American Medical Association, Yale University, Saint Agnes Hospital, Colleges and Universities
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Medical Board Opts Not To Discipline Greenwich Anesthesiologist
The Hartford CourantThe state Medical Examining Board on Tuesday imposed no disciplinary action against a Greenwich Hospital anesthesiologist who in 2010 administered a nerve block on the wrong arm of a patient who was about to undergo a wrist arthroscopy. Though a board...Tags: West Hartford, Lorazepam (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Headaches
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Ketamine: a potential rescue drug for depression takes a step forward
For years, physicians have been inching their way to a better understanding of how -- and how well -- the drug ketamine, a "twilight drug" used to sedate some patients before a painful procedure, can lift someone with severe depression almost...Tags: Trials, Drugs and Medicines, Culture, Midazolam (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Aspirin not always best treatment for many individuals
An aspirin a day may not always keep heart disease away, say two University of Florida cardiologists. But a new algorithm they have developed outlines factors physicians should weigh as they assess whether a patient would benefit from a daily dose of...Tags: Heart Attack, Cardiologists, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Cleveland Clinic
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David Chaffee: Medicaid expansion for Michigan saves money, lives
The following guest commentary was written by David Chaffee, of Petoskey, former Title XX Social Services Administrator, Office of Planning, Budget, and Evaluation, State of Michigan. Gov. Snyder's bold lead to expand Medicaid to 133 percent of the...Tags: Business, Medicaid, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Government Health Care, Behavioral Conditions
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Why can't blue states allow people to die with dignity?
Does Vermont's death with dignity legislation, signed into law Monday, make it any more likely that California can now move in the same direction? Yes and no. There's no active effort under way in California to make it legal for doctors to prescribe...Tags: Vermont Legislature, Suicide
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Hospital, physicians break ground for $3.4M medical office building in Jefferson County
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Ground has been broken for a new medical office building in Jefferson County. University Healthcare Jefferson Medical Center and University Healthcare Physicians plan to build the 11,200-square foot building in Charles...Tags: Physical Therapy, Health Treatments, Physical Therapists, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics
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READER SUBMITTED: New Britain Surgeon Receives Society Highest Honor
New BritainNew Britain Orthopaedic Surgeon Receives Prestigious Orthopaedist of Year Award The Connecticut Orthopaedic Society presented the 2013 Orthopaedist of the Year Award to New Britain surgeon, Frank Gerratana, MD at the Society's Annual Meeting held on...Tags: Human Interest, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), New Britain
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READER SUBMITTED: New Officers Elected To The Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
Greater HartfordThe members of the Connecticut Orthopaedic Society elected new officers for 2013-2015 at its Annual Meeting held at the Marriott Hotel in Farmington on May 10. Elected as President to serve more than 275 members of the Society was Ross A. Benthien, MD, a...Tags: Hartford Hospital, Boston, Danbury, Torrington, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Vermont governor signs physician assisted suicide bill
With the strokes from three gubernatorial pens, Vermont on Monday became the fourth state in the country to allow doctors to prescribe lethal medication to terminally ill patients. Gov. Peter Shumlin signed the measure in a state House ceremony in...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Euthanasia, Human Interest, Palliative Care, Peter Shumlin
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READER SUBMITTED: Quinnipiac Students Work With Stratford High School Students Interested In Health Sciences, Nursing
HamdenQuinnipiac University graduate and undergraduate students spent the semester preparing Stratford high school students for careers in diagnostic imaging, nursing, occupational and physical therapy and as physician assistants. After conversing via email for...Tags: Physical Therapy, Quinnipiac University, Health Treatments, Students, Nursing
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READER SUBMITTED: J. Nathan Davis Appointed To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine
HamdenJ. Nathan Davis, of Wallingford, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. In his new position, Davis, an associate professor of medical sciences, will be responsible for teaching...Tags: Louisiana State University, Drugs and Medicines, Quinnipiac University, Education, Culture
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