News For: Wa State Medical InsuranceAfter August attack, victim faces big medical bills Jen Hall has suffered from one cold in the last two decades, so she wasn't worried that her new job didn't offer health insurance during a three-month probationary period. But a random attack outside a South Loop grocery store in August left her dealing with several serious medical issues, including a brain injury, seizures and 20 knocked-out teeth. Economy Could Tax State Health Program, Officials Say The state's healthcare advocate is concerned that businesses struggling with tough economic times might cancel their health insurance plans, prompting more people to enroll in the state's new Charter Oak Health Plan Network. Supreme Court Reverses Decision The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled Thursday an insurance company can deny payment of medical expenses and disability income benefits in accidents caused while the insured driver is eluding arrest. Medical waste, documents found in reserve DANGEROUS medical waste and confidential patient documents were yesterday discovered scattered in a council reserve where children play. Attorney general's medical marijuana guidelines change little Guidelines recently issued by the state attorney general have had little effect on the Inland's regulation of medical marijuana. Last month, Attorney General Jerry Brown said licensed state cooperatives or less formal collectives are legal under California law. Medical Park surgery center to be expanded WATERLOO --- Doctors and nurses say their patients at the United Medical Park Ambulatory Surgery Center are generally satisfied with the service they receive. Medical examiner: Trooper's death a suicide The untimely death of a state police sergeant Tuesday night has been ruled a suicide, a spokeswoman for the office of the chief medical examiner said on Thursday. Calypso Medical and The University of Pennsylvania Health System Announce Collaboration for Proton Therapy Calypso Medical today announced that it has received a $1 million grant from The University of Pennsylvania Health System to develop a compatible version of the CalypsoR 4D Localization System that would enable real-time tumor tracking during proton therapy for cancer treatment. This funding will go toward developing a modified version of the Calypso System, utilizing GPS for the BodyR ... Hume will be keynote speaker at Medical College dinner Brit Hume, managing editor and chief Washington correspondent for Fox News, will be the keynote speaker for the Medical College of Wisconsin's Healthcare 2008 Dinner, which will take place Monday, Oct. 20, at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee. Clemson and Oconee Medical Center offer new program on chronic health conditions SENECA -- Clemson University and Oconee Medical Center's Wellness Center are offering a free health education program to help people who have chronic health conditions. |


