News For: Perferred MedicalJudge 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. Wedding ring pried off dead woman’s hand at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, family says The family of an 89-year-old Brockton woman said someone stole her wedding ring after she died in a Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center bed and before she was brought to the hospital morgue Temecula couple known for medical-marijuana activism arrested, charged with possession, cultivation TEMECULA - Police seized dozens of marijuana plants and about five pounds of dried marijuana Friday from the Temecula home of a medical user well known in Riverside County for his activism on the issue. Amendment of medical act pushed (12:15 a.m.) MANILA -- Akbayan Representative Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel made three recommendations Tuesday before the Committee on Human Rights in relation to the controversial canister operation at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center in Cebu 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. Los Angeles medical supplier convicted of fraud A medical supplier was convicted Monday of fraudulently billing Medicare more than $1.1 million for wheelchairs that were forced on elderly people who did not need them. Read comments 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. Medical malpractice lawsuit is returned to county court A medical malpractice suit that moved from Mercer County Common Pleas Court to federal court in August has been sent back to Mercer. 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. Calypso Medical launches prostate cancer study Calypso Medical, a privately held medical device company, has launched the Aim clinical study using the companys GPS for the Body technology for patients receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer. |


