News For: Medical Healyh In MexicoHomeless man who died in Winnipeg ER had bladder infection; inquest called WINNIPEG CP ��� Manitoba���s chief medical examiner called an inquest Wednesday into why a homeless man who died of a bladder infection sat unnoticed by staff for 34 hours in the emergency waiting room of a Winnipeg hospital. States, medical groups oppose abortion rule Several medical associations and 13 state attorneys general voiced their opposition Wednesday to a proposed federal rule that they fear would open the door for hospitals and physicians to deny access to contraception. States, medical groups oppose abortion rule Several medical associations and attorneys general in 13 states including Maine voiced their opposition Wednesday to a proposed federal rule that they fear would open the door for hospitals and physicians to deny access to contraception. Banfield sells Eklin Medical Systems Banfield, The Pet Hospital, said Wednesday it sold Merlin Digital Technology to Eklin Medical Systems Inc. and has entered into a alliance with Eklin to develop digital imaging equipment for Banfield���s network of hospitals across the country. Ahead of the Bell: Natus Medical downgraded A Needham and Co. analyst downgraded shares of Natus Medical Inc. Wednesday, saying he expects the medical device maker be hurt if hospitals decrease their spending in 2009. Surgery robot hired with DeKalb Medical donation DeKalb Medical has obtained a $1.6 million surgery robot, thanks to a $3.3 million donation. Medical Examiner Identifies SF Man Shot At Taco Truck The San Francisco medical examiner's office has identified the victim of a fatal shooting Tuesday afternoon in the city's Potrero Hill neighborhood as 32-year-old Armando Rodriguez, of San Francisco. Vitas, Medical Mutual sign coverage agreement Vitas Innovative Hospice Care will provide hospice services to Medical Mutual members through a new agreement signed by the two companies. CHE Pharmacy staff giving 'bad' advice Poorly-trained staff in some pharmacies are giving consumers unsuitable and potentially dangerous medical advice, according to an undercover investigation by Which? Hillsborough Medical Examiner's Office Moving To New Digs The medical examiner's office is moving from downtown to near the University of South Florida, where it will have more space for bodies and will be out of a flood zone. |

