Plastic surgeons halt emergency calls in Amarillo area
Amarillo residents face delays as Northwest Texas Hospital stops on call coverage by plastic surgeons. Cynthia Dodgen, who cut her hand May 23, endured seven hours in the ER before being told surgery was needed in Lubbock. Hospital aims to restore full on call by July 1 after discussions with orthopedic and plastic surgeons.
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Kit Amarillo
Cynthia Dodgen
Northwest Texas Hospital
University Medical Center
Lubbock
Denver
Dodgen
Mike Callahan
Callahan
John C. Kelleher
Amarillo
Kelleher
Baptist
NWTH
15 Foot Diagram Forges National Anthem Verse Challenge
Amarillo College Library official Sherri Hromas unveils a 15 foot diagram of the first verse of the Star Spangled Banner. Robert Wylie, Globe-News columnist, challenged readers to diagram the line. McMurry University students in Abilene formed a grammar society and sent in their own 15 foot diagram for the Word for Word feature in the Sunday News Globe.
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Sherri Hromas
Amarillo College Library
Robert Wylie
AC and Globe-News
McMurry University
Abilene
McMurry University Grammar Society
Sunday News-Globe
Olsten's Health Services closes Amarillo branch
Olsten's Health Services ends operations in Amarillo after 11 administrators lose jobs. The company notes cost cutting and declining revenue, with care givers moved to other agencies. Texas and federal changes to Medicare payments cited as contributing factors. The firm remains active nationally in home health care.
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Olsten’s Health Services
Amarillo
Jim Wyckoff
Olsten Health Services
New York
Wyckoff
Olsten
East Texas
Sara Speights
Texas Association For Home Care
Texas
Speights
TAHC
Greater Dallas Home Care Alliance
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
IPS
Medicare
Opening statements begin in shaken-baby case
Six week old Joshua Eric Beck died three years ago from shaken baby syndrome, testimony showed. Rhonda Beck, his mother, faced up to 20 years and a $10,000 fine if convicted. Dr Veasey testified autopsy found brain and eye hemorrhages tied to violent shaking or severe impact, noting rib fracture earlier but uncertain cause.
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Joshua Eric Beck
Rhonda Gail Beck
Joshnack
Rhonda Beck
Samuel Kiser
Randall County
Sparks Veasey
Lubbock County
Joshua Beck
Northwest ,Texas Hospital
Veasey
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R.N
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Park Place Towers
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Texas Board of
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Hyatt Hearing Aid Arts
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