Malpractice costs threaten Frederick obstetric care
Frederick County faces a potential obstetric shortage as rising malpractice premiums push some doctors to abandon or scale back obstetrics. The Maryland Medical Society warns seven areas may lose obstetricians and notes Eastern Shore plans to drop practices to avoid high rates. County health officials report 50 pregnant women weekly and fear gaps in prenatal care if clinicians depart.
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Medical Society of Maryland
Easton
Angelo Troisi
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State Medical Society
St. Mary's County
Troisi
Frederick
Health Department
Medical Society
Richard Holz
Holz
Harry Gray
Holt
State Health Department
Trois
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gwen McEntire
Two Frederick men face sex trial outcomes
One Frederick man, Vance Etzler, 39, was acquitted of fourth degree sexual assault after the trial found doubts in the state's case and questioned the knife-point claim. Another Frederick resident, Michael Seals, 26, admitted sexual contact with a 14 year old, with sentencing deferred pending completion of a substance abuse program. the more serious charges were dismissed.
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Vance Eugene Etzler
Canberra
Brunswick
Etzler
Michael Ralph Seals
Fourth Street
Seals
G. Edward Dwyer
Massey
Cumberland
Dwyer
William Poffenbarger
Frank Stilirich
Mary Storm
Middletown
Joseph William Tibbs
Knoxville
Park and Ride
MD. 180
MD. 17
Tibbs
Etzioni to speak at MC 40th anniversary convocation
Dr Amitai Etzioni, GWU sociologist and author, will deliver the convocation address at Montgomery College’s 40th anniversary celebration on Tuesday November 18. The event at Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church in Takoma Park starts 2:30 p.m. with a reception in the church atrium following the talk.
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Amitai Etzoni
George Washington University
White House
Montgomery College
Sligo
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Takoma Park
Etzioni
Weight loss centers agree to change ad methods
Three centers in Rockville Gaithersburg and Silver Spring agreed to pay 4000 and revise ads after a consumer affairs probe. Centers not run by doctors will not use physician labels nor promise rapid weight loss or guaranteed weekly gains. Details include disclosing medical effects and removing claims of processing insurance.
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Rockville
Gaithersburg
Susan Cohen
Office of Consumer Affairs
Barbara B. Gregg
Gaithersburg Center
N. Frederick Ave
Silver Spring
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