TOP 100 PHARMACY SITES
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| Some docs to be schooled in cultural differences When a doctor doesn't look an Asian-American patient in the eye, that might be seen as a sign of respect. But making eye contact is encouraged with black patients, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, which has published a guidebook for culturally competent care. msnbc.msn.com |
Texas: Military Nurse Charged in Deaths An Air Force nurse has been charged with giving lethal amounts of medication to three terminally ill patients in his care, military officials said. The nurse, Capt. Michael Fontana, 35, was formally charged in military court with deliberately giving three patients at Wilford Hall Medical Center lethal amounts of medication, and with conduct unbecoming an officer for allegedly changing a medical document. Wilford Hall, at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, is the Air Force’s largest hospita... nytimes.com |
VA mum on extent of contamination Veterans across the South are waiting to find out if they were exposed to infectious diseases by government clinics that performed colonoscopies on equipment that wasn't properly sterilized. msnbc.msn.com |
Obama readies health reform specifics President Obama for the first time is poised in this week's address to Congress to "draw some lines in the sand" over the size and shape of legislation to remake the health-care system, advisers say. msnbc.msn.com |
Wilson apologizes, but says won't be muzzled Rep. Joe Wilson apologized for his outburst, but is telling supporters he will "not be muzzled." Democratic leaders announced plans Friday to vote to admonish him unless he apologizes on the House floor. msnbc.msn.com |