Privacy in Medical Records Sparks CVS Merck Case
The San Diego Union Tribune editorial argues patient confidentiality suffers when CVS sold prescription data to Merck for marketing high blood pressure drugs. It notes broader privacy concerns, federal rules protecting records, and potential penalties, while urging consent before disclosing medical information.
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Jeffrey Kelley
Massachusetts
CVS Pharmacy
CVS
Merck
Keney
Kelley
CVS and
Jeffrey Krinsk
San Diego
Finkelstein & Krinsk
Louis Harris
Gallup
Washington
Bush
San Diego Union-Tribune
On This Date A December History Snapshot
On December 3 historical milestones include Andrew Jackson's 1828 presidency and Illinois' 1818 statehood. The day marks Gershwin's 1925 world premiere and the 1947 Louis Washkansky heart transplant, with Barnard leading the Cape Town procedure. Broadway openings Kismet in 1953 and Streetcar Named Desire earlier highlight the era.
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Associated Press
Andrew Jackson
United States
Cape Town
South Africa
Christiaan Barnard
Louis Williams
Washkansky
Desire
Illinois
Roswell Teens of Month Named by Elks Lodge
Loretta Hall and Scott Sterrett both seniors at Roswell High were chosen as November teenagers of the month by the Roswell Elks Lodge. Hall is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Willie Hall of 2805 Plaza St. Sterrett is the son of Charles Sterrett Route 2. The NMMI Broncos beat Howard County Hawks 85 to 76 to remain undefeated with five wins and one loss this season led by Reg Franklin with 29 points and Don Franken with 19. Mayor Jerry Smith announced a citywide cleanup push by the Innkeepers Association led by Art Moulton to enforce weed control litter rules and street maintenance.
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Roswell High School
Roswell Elks Lodge
Loretta Hall
Scott Sterrett
Hall
Willie Hall
Plaza St
Sterrett
Charles Sterrett
Nmmi Bronco
Howard County Hawks
Dave Campbell
Western Texas
Reg Franklin
Don Franken
Jerry Smith
Innkeepers Association
Roswell
Art Moulton
Courts and politics collide in New Mexico saga
A string of court actions displays the clash between New Mexico lawmakers and the judiciary. Federal judges refuse to take a redistricting case, Gov. Gary Johnson seeks a bypass, and the state Supreme Court delays concealed carry rulings. In Santa Fe the chief drama shifts as Hall is replaced and arguments on constitutionality loom.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Gary Johnson
James Hall
Santa Fe
Johnson
Patricia
Madrid
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
U.S
Matthew Hoyt
Hall
High Court
State Public Safety Department
A.g.’S
Supremes
White House rejects camouflage paint during wartime security push
As Pearl Harbor and the Sept. 11 attacks shape security, FDR vetoes camouflaged White House paint and streets near the residence tighten. Barricades rise, mail is inspected, tours halted, and invited guests view Christmas decorations amid renewed war footing.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dick Cheney
Bush response to terrorist invasion prompts habeas debate
The piece argues the Sept. 11 attacks constitute an invasion prompting executive wartime action. It discusses constitutional habeas limits, who decides extraordinary measures, and how tribunals might be formed, citing War Powers Act and divergent views from Time magazine and Alberto Gonzales while emphasizing uncertainty and urgency.
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Bush
Congress
Truman
Johnson
Nixon
North Korea
North Vietnam
Time Magazine
Josh Tyrangiel
Alberto Gonzales
New York Times
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