News For: Medicade In Indiana'Cancer' is lost in translation In the Navajo Nation, cancer is "Lood doo na'ziihii," which literally means "the sore [or wound] that does not heal." ������ That translation - and others that do not accurately capture modern medical terms - has contributed to problems the Navajo face in battling the disease, says Personal beliefs weigh in on fate of assisted-suicide measure in state If I-1000 passes, it will deeply divide medical professionals in Washington, said Dr. Randall Curtis, a professor of medicine at the university's medical school. Woman to give plea in alleged cancer scam A Gardnerville woman accused of bilking nearly $4,000 in money and gifts by claiming to have cancer is set to appear Sept. 30 before District Judge Dave Gamble. Indiana County driver may have had medical problem An Indiana County man involved in a traffic accident this week likely died because of an underlying medical problem, alcohol in his bloodstream and stress caused by the collision, the county coroner said. People in Business Dr. Stanley Bradley has been named as the full-time hospice medical director of the Washington Regional Hospice. Bradley will be making home visits to hospice patients in Washington, Benton and Madison counties and will be available for hospital consultations. He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock and completed his residency at the Arkansas Health ... Indiana's richest man in top 75 on Forbes' list The personal worth of Bloomington medical device mogul Bill Cook is on the rise, hitting $5 billion this year and ranking him as Indiana's wealthiest resident. Health care charges cloaked in confusion It began with a dizzy spell. Before long, though, what really had my head spinning was the inscrutable way that health-care providers and insurers put a dollar value on medical services -- and how that leaves patients unable to determine a fair price for any treatment. Backup steps in for injured quarterback OXFORD, Miss. ��� Ole Miss alum John Grisham may not have been able to write a better angle for Mackenzi Adams' first meaningful action of the season. |

