When to come to the Ransom emergency room
Karen Stine explains emergency room use at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Local on call physicians cover ER during weekdays until 6 pm and evenings nights and weekends. patients are advised to come to the ER for true emergencies such as chest pain severe bleeding or life threatening injuries while non life threatening issues may be handled by contacting a physician or waiting until offices reopen.
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Karen Stine
ER Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Cian
Ottawa
Amanda
Tim
Susan Ahrens
The U S health care myth and reality explaine
An editor notes that the United States leads in medical research and technology but lacks an integrated health care system. Many Americans remain uninsured or underinsured, while Hawaii is cited as an example of near universal coverage. Despite high spending, citizen health lags behind European nations, Canada, and Japan, with economic costs from the fragmented system.
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America
Hawaii
Canada
Japan
Fibroadenomas linked to higher breast cancer risk
A Vanderbilt University study finds benign breast growths called fibroadenomas double the lifetime risk of breast cancer, especially for women with close relatives with the disease or complex fibroadenomas. Researchers urge high risk women to start regular mammograms at ages 35 to 40.
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Boston
William Dupont
Fom Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt
Demos spoof TV ad couple shifts health care message
Harry and Louise return in a new DNC spoof criticizing Clinton care. The Democrats plan to air the spot in Washington and New York for about 250000 and hold 4 million more for TV ads as Congress resumes debate on universal coverage and employer mandates.
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Washington
Harry
Louise
Democratic National Committee
Clinton
Health Insurance Association
America
Harry and Louise Spots
Congress
DNC
David Wilhelm
New York
House
Senate
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Home Health
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