Hospitals boost organ donation rates in Wisconsin
In Neenah Wisconsin hospitals expand donations amid a national surge. Theda Clark Medical Center leads with a 97 percent donor-consent rate based on 21 2003 consents and strong nurse coordinators guiding families through end of life conversations. The piece links donor rise to federal drives and community programs, noting 26 984 U S patients received transplants last year and stressing ongoing waitlist pressures.
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Wyoming woman dies in first skydive accident
Julia Bond of Evanston Wyoming died in a hospital after a tandem jump at Ogden Utah Saturday. Instructor Jon Vancleave of Roy was in stable but serious condition. Fire officials cited wind possibly driving them toward a building, while others suggested the chute collapsed after a miscue, causing a 20 foot drop.
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