12/25/2008 News For: Broookline Doctors HealthDoctors offer free care for needy CEDAR RAPIDS and#8212; Good news for Linn County residents who could use some and#8212; the uninsured.Eleven doctors have enrolled in Linn County Public Access, a new program for the county that matches low-income adults without health insurance with doctors willing to donate their services.Patients who qualify can see doctors for free.Linn County modeled its program on Project Access in ... Mich. chooses prison health company, angers foes LANSING, Mich. ? Michigan is hiring a new company to treat state prisoners with medical problems after investigators criticized the existing health provider for low productivity and not having enough doctors. Pennsylvania gov's top health care aide to leave HARRISBURG ? The director of Gov. Ed Rendell's efforts to expand health insurance to low-income children and adults, help doctors pay their malpractice bills and modernize Pennsylvania's health care system is stepping down. David Salant, MD, Boston University Medical Center Nephrologist Named One Of America's Top Doctors Newton resident David Salant, MD, chief of Renal Medicine and director of the Nephrology Training Program at Boston Medical Center BMC and professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine BUSM was recently named one of America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Gastroenterologist At Boston University Medical Center Named One Of America's Top Doctors Newton resident M. Michael Wolfe, MD, chief of the Gastroenterology Section at Boston Medical Center, professor of medicine and research professor of physiology and biophysics at Boston University School of Medicine, was recently named one of America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News Orbital, SpaceX to resupply space station ... Boosting blood flow may fight Alzheimer's ... Cancer enzymes found in zebrafish study ...Older people at risk from mixing drugs ... Health/Science news from UPI. Memorial Health System provides insight into expansion, renovation project Seasons Greetings! expressed at the Abilene Civic Center, 201 N.W. Second. Photo by Dave Bergmeier Abilene-based Memorial Health System is continuing the planning phases of a $15 million to $20 million multi-phase project that should provide the community with state-of-art medical offices and renovation of the existing hospital. Michigan's choice for prison health care panned by foes Michigan is hiring a new company to treat prisoners with medical problems after investigators criticized the existing health provider for low productivity and not having enough doctors. Long Island Health Network recognizes Good Samaritan nurse as 'Hero of Healthcare' Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center Nurse Renee Schacker, RN, shown center, was honored by the Long Island Health Network as a "Hero of Healthcare" during its recent annual symposium attended by some 700 nurses, doctors and other caregivers. Michigan chooses prison health firm, angering critics LANSING - Michigan is hiring a new company to treat state prisoners with medical problems after investigators criticized the existing health provider for low productivity and not having enough doctors. Prison Health Services Inc. was notified earlier this month that... |




