[Net-Gold] TX AND SW Articles

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Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:28:49 -0500
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TX AND SW Articles

Fort Worth Star Telegram

The medical examiner is the
doctor-detective who is supposed to extract
truth from the hodgepodge of details
about a death. By examining body
tissues, ...

<http://www.star-telegram.com/
texas/story/1638420.html>

Focus on cost efficiency, quality
pays off for Temple-based Scott ...
Dallas Morning News

"We're not going to get rich doing this,
I don't care what the payment
scheme is," said family doctor Jeff Hall,
medical director at Scott &
White's new ...

<http://www.dallasnews.com/
sharedcontent/dws/news/
localnews/stories/
DN-what_works_27bus.ART.State.
Edition2.4c7ec6d.html>

Jackson case not the only problem
for Conrad Murray
Houston Chronicle

"It's almost as if when I read the
paper, I'm reading about another
doctor," said Michael Goyer, a retired
city manager who was treated for
heart disease by ...

<http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/
nation/6639298.html>

Got a swine flu question?
We hope we answered it.
Austin American-Statesman

Here are answers with help from
Dr. Pat Crocker, emergency medicine chief
at Dell Children's Medical Center;
the Texas Department of State Health
Services; ...

<http://www.statesman.com/news/
content/news/stories/local/
2009/09/27/0927flu.html>

A California Doctor Points To Texas
As An Example Of Health Care ...
VDARE.com

But for the average patient along the
Texas border overcrowded with aliens
it's $15000. That's a good indication
of what it would cost to include
illegal ...

<http://vdare.com/letters/tl_092609.htm>

HIV vaccine 'just a stepping stone,'
state health official says
Monitor

"It doesn't mean anything just yet,"
said Dr. Brian Smith, director of
the Texas Department of State Health
Services region that includes the Rio
Grande ...

<http://www.themonitor.com/articles/
state-31025-health-stepping.html>

Congressman 'Crowdsources' Healthcare Bill
InformationWeek

Texas Republican John Culberson has
posted the House healthcare bill online
and invited constituents to annotate
it using a Web 2.0 collaboration
tool....

<http://www.informationweek.com/
news/showArticle.jhtml?
articleID=220200154>

Middle school, Aristotle, and a
doctor speaks out
Austin American-Statesman

I hope that the rest of the board
disregards Leo's narrow and closed-minded
views and does what is best for the
students and educators in Texas, ...

<http://www.statesman.com/opinion/
content/editorial/stories/
2009/09/26/0926letters_edit.html>

Would you disregard victims of
real medical malpractice?
Minneapolis Star Tribune

Similar doctors in California,
which has had a $250000 medical liability
cap for years, pay more than three
times the premium a Minnesota doctor
pays. Texas ...

<http://www.startribune.com/
opinion/commentary/61283847.html?
elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:
DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUUss>

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Covers H1N1 Vaccine for ...
KOSA

Members who fit into one of these
groups should contact their doctor:
2. People who live with or care for
children younger than 6 months of age
4....

<http://www.cbs7kosa.com/news/
details.asp?ID=15151>

Texas Doctor Files Case Pro Se in
US Supreme Court Against ...
Send2Press (press release)

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 24
(SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) --
Dr. Dralves Edwards, a
board-certified family physician in
Dallas today filed a civil case in the
US ...

<http://www.send2press.com/
newswire/2009-09-0924-001.shtml>

Texas Doctor Files Case Pro Se
in US Supreme Court Against ...
PR Newswire (press release)

24 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Dralves Edwards,
a board-certified family physician
in Dallas, today filed a civil case
in the US Supreme Court against Blue
Cross ...

<http://www.prnewswire.com/
cgi-bin/stories.pl?
ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/
09-24-2009/0005100124&EDATE=>

States' results prove the benefits
of malpractice reform
Kansas City Star

According to the Texas Medical Board,
more than 10000 doctors have either
returned to the state or decided to
move to Texas as a result of the
reforms. ...

<http://www.kansascity.com/
273/story/1465039.html>

He's bringing his show and free
medical care here Saturday
Houston Chronicle

They'll get to see a doctor in person
maybe even Dr. Mehmet Oz
during a day of free medical care at
Reliant Center. Oz, the National
Association of Free ...

<http://www.chron.com/disp/
story.mpl/hotstories/6634040.html>

Crowds Overwhelm Flu Shot Providers
CBS News

The Drug companies make billions
$$$$. by eiddam September 23, 2009 7:27 PM
EDT Concerning the Swine Flu, how do
we know some over zealous doctor will
say ...

<http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/
2009/09/23/eveningnews/main5333512.shtml>

PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:01 AM PDT
Alliant Medical Staffing Awarded
Certification From The Joint Commission

<http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/
20090924/bs_prweb/prweb2926094_1>

Alliant Medical Staffing, a per diem
and travel nurse staffing company
based in Dallas Texas recently was
awarded the Gold Seal of Approval from
the Joint Commission. Alliant Medical
Staffing underwent an on-site review
of its compliance with national
standards addressing how staffing firms
determine the qualifications and
competency of their staff, how they place
their staff, and how they ...

The San Angelo Standard-Times,
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:05 PM PDT
A new copter, same mission

<http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/
2009/sep/23/a-new-copter-same-mission/>

SAN ANGELO, Texas During one of
the first nights on the new Shannon
AirMed1 helicopter a quarter moon
lit the sky, and as Flight Nurse Cody
Snodgrass looked down with the new
night-vision goggles, he could see
shadows under the trees. In the
almost 10 years he has worked on AirMed1,
he said: never noticed that before.
The night-vision goggles intensify the
image that much. The goggles ...

Central Texas health agencies prepare
for H1N1 vaccine
KXXV News Channel 25

So they can spend their time seeing
people with severe complications," said
DonnaLee Pollack, an epidemiology nurse
at Bell County Public Health
District. ...

<http://www.kxxv.com/Global/
story.asp?S=11187036>

Statewide Partnerships Address
Local Nursing Shortage
Business Wire (press release)

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
As part of its ongoing commitment to help
alleviate the nursing shortage in
Maryland and across the United States,...

<http://www.businesswire.com/
news/google/20090923005208/en>

News West 9 Midland,
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:39 PM PDT
Glover Sentenced

<http://www.kwes.com/global/
story.asp?s=11180495>

An Amarillo nurse will be heading to
prison for stealing thousands of
dollars from Medicaid.

"Barbara Acello, RN"
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