Study Sees Rise in ER Use by Newly Insured

Study sees rise in ER use by newly insured

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People newly enrolled in a health insurance program for the poor were more likely to seek emergency room treatment than people who remained uninsured, Boston-area researchers have found, providing the best evidence to date that the national Medicaid …
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Yakima surgeon found using drugs, state agree on probation

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A drug test later that day showed the presence of narcotics and benzodiazepines in his system, resulting in his loss of privileges at Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center, where the operation took place. The patient later complained of …
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WHAT'S HAPPENING

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Alzheimer's Association: The Alzheimer's Association will present “Alzheimer's disease — the basics” at 2 p.m. at Rose Garden Residential Care, 1350 Wabash Ave., Mentone. The program will include information about memory loss and the difference …
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