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Minnesota poor suffer disparity in medical care, study confirms  Doctors are less likely to provide proper medical care to low-income Minnesotans enrolled in state health plans than to patients with private insurance, according to a first-of-its-kind report.

Surgery robot hired with DeKalb Medical donation  DeKalb Medical has obtained a $1.6 million surgery robot, thanks to a $3.3 million donation.

Health care initiative seeks to aid low-income families   Suffering from the flu or receiving a cut on an arm are not major health crises. For most people, medications and antibiotics are easily accessible. For many families, health insurance usually covers the cost of such ailments. Because they have the means to address their health concerns - and therefore are not preoccupied about the state of their health - those individuals are able to focus on ...

Jamaica Hospital paid Tony Seminerio $390G  Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is purportedly the unnamed facility at the center of last week��s FBI investigation of Richmond Hill Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio, who was arrested Sept. 10 on federal charges of corruption for allegedly taking bribes.

New Guidelines to Help Achieve Optimal Digestive Health   - The burden of digestive problems on the U.S. healthcare system is substantial. According to the National Institutes of Health NIH, approximately 60 to 70 million Americans are affected each year by digestive problems at a cost that exceeds $86 billion in direct medical expenses.

Dog Mistakes Baby For Toy, Child Dies - 9/24/2008  WARREN, Ohio - A northeast Ohio medical examiner has ruled that a 3-day-old infant's death from a dog attack was an accident. Trumbull County Coroner Dr. Humphrey Germaniuk JUR'-mih-nihk said Wednesday it's now up to police and prosecutors to decide if any charges are filed.

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.

New Predictive Tool Can Help Determine Treatment of Breast Cancer Patient  A new predictive measurement, called a PEPI score, could bring good news to many women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer -- a low PEPI preoperative endocrine prognostic index score could show that they have little risk of relapse and can safely avoid chemotherapy after surgery.

Medical expert to keynote cancer awareness summit Wednesday, Oct. 16 in Newark  Dr. Nancy Snyderman, NBC News chief medical editor, will keynote the Advocates of Hope: Raising Cancer Awareness in the Business Community Summit Thursday, Oct. 16, at the University of Delaware��s Clayton Hall in Newark.

Nagin reiterates call for trailer resident help   Associated Press - September 24, 2008 7:14 PM ET NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin is repeating his call that the federal government provide free medical checkups to victims of the...

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