News For: Monthly Medical QuoteNigeria militant leader seeks urgent medical care: wife The suspected leader of Nigeria's main militant group in oil-rich Niger Delta, who is in detention on treason charges, needs urgent medical care for a kidney ailment, his wife and lawyer said Monday. Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Acquires Oklahoma City Medical Portfolio Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Oklahoma City Medical Portfolio, comprising two medical office buildings in Oklahoma City. Medical center gets patients ready for potential disaster With a hurricane churning in the Gulf of Mexico inching closer to the Texas coast line, Tomball and Magnolia residents are not the only people preparing for what could be a major storm. Tomball Regional Medical Center must also be ready to provide emergency services and protect its patients during potential disasters. Peddling prescriptions - Medical schools, journals fight industry influence Journal of the American Medical Association editor-in-chief Dr. Catherine D. DeAngelis is seen in her office in Chicago, Ill. In a challenge unthinkable even two months ago, Dr. DeAngelis now compares the drug safety system to a dangerous building: "This building is on very shaky ground. Suspect medical bills a hot topic with MACo Nine months after starting negotiations, Montana���s county governments, hospitals and law enforcement agencies have deadlocked over who should pay the rising medical bills of people injured in encounters with law enforcement officers. Society Joins Medical Research Awards The MS Society has been recognised as the only charity in the country to join a new awards initiative by the Fulbright Commission which aims to develop the talent of some of Britain's most promising medical researchers. Today, at a service to mark the 60th anniversary of the Fulbright Treaty, the Fulbright Commission announced the first wave of new awards. Warnex's Medical Laboratories Division Receives ISO Accreditation Warnex Inc. announced today that its Medical Laboratories division has obtained ISO accreditation by the Standards Council of Canada and has launched its DNA identification testing services for immigration and forensic purposes. Be wary of medical discount cards Mark Sarmadi, a diabetic, thought he had found the answer to getting health coverage when a salesman pitched him what he thought was a low-cost insurance program. Australian Medical Students' Association Applauds Funding Boost For General Practice Training, Australia The Australian Medical Students' Association congratulated the federal government on their decision to boost funding to a program that will encourage more medical trainees to undertake a career in general practice. The Pre-Vocational General Practice Placement Program PGPPP is a scheme that gives junior doctors an opportunity to experience general practice in their prevocational years. Premo lawsuit seeks nearly $500,000 for medical expenses A lawsuit filed in Cass County District Court seeks nearly $500,000 to cover the medical expenses of Anthony Premo Sr., the victim of a baseball-bat attack on his front porch. |

