Obama hospital visitation order eases same sex couples worries
In Cedar Rapids Paulette Montague and her wife Cate Sheller welcomed a policy directing hospitals receiving Medicare and Medicaid funds to honor patients rights including visitation and consultation regardless of sexual orientation or disability The rule aims to ease cross border concerns for same sex couples and friends visiting patients The policy applies to most U S facilities with federal funding and is part of broader efforts to improve hospital comfort during medical care.
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Fragments found in Wisconsin point to meteor airfall
Wisconsin researchers confirm a 7.5 gram fragment with fusion crust likely from a midwestern meteor blaze. Farmers near Madison found it as hundreds search western Wisconsin for meteorite pieces, with experts saying many fragments may lie scattered and values vary.
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UI Programs Ranked Among Top 10 by US News Guide
The Gazette notes that the 2011 America’s Best Graduate Schools ranks five University of Iowa programs No. 1 among public universities, including speech language pathology, physician assistant, and gerontological nursing. Other top 10 UI entries span Medicine, Law, Education, Nursing, Engineering, and Fine Arts. The guidebook hits shelves April 20 with more highlights in the May issue.
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Washington bars to face renewed crackdown after bar death
Washington Police Chief Greg Goodman and County Attorney Barb Edmon dson announced no charges will be filed against Brandon Eichler in the death of Robert Blankenship after an incident outside the Fourth Avenue Bar and Grill in November. An autopsy cited brain bleeding from a head blow. Police will conduct detailed bar checks, verify IDs, question bartenders, and monitor alcohol levels at local bars.
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