News For: Nationwide Medical PlansJudge tosses federal claims in parents' medical-rights suit A federal judge Monday threw out part of a lawsuit filed by a Sandy couple who claimed their constitutional right to decide the best course of medical treatment for their son was violated. WellPoint's Dr. Alan Rosenberg to Address Industry's Top Medical Technology Conference WellPoint, Inc., the nation's largest health benefits company, today announced Dr. Alan Rosenberg's participation at AdvaMed 2008, one of the medical technology industry's premier conferences. 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. Medical waste found in park The South Australian Opposition is calling for an immediate investigation into how potentially dangerous medical waste was allowed to spill over into a suburban park. Govt medical colleges to be equipped according to MCI Patiala, Sep 21 UNI Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said all three medical colleges in the state will be equipped according to the guidelines of Medical Council of India MCI and there will be no threat of their de-recognition. Nigeria militant leader seeks urgent medical care: wife LAGOS AFP - 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. UCD Medical Center names new COO Vincent L. Johnson Jr. has been hired as the new chief operating officer for UC Davis Medical Center. UCD Medical Center names Vincent L. Johnson Jr. its chief operating officer. 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. Medical plan Calcutta, Sept. 22: The government has notified a medical reimbursement scheme for its employees. The scheme will cover hospitalisation and outdoor treatment in government and select private hospitals in lieu of a monthly allowance of Rs 100. Medical machines idle at FMC MULTIMILLION-dollar medical scanning machines have been sitting idle in the Flinders Medical Centre basement and a freight shed at Adelaide Airport for at least three months. |


