Published on December 8, 2010 by Technology Slice
Tanya Shannon Missing – Tanya Shannon, a Chicago mother of four children, disappeared on Sunday night after her car crashed, which left her husband dead, according to ABC News. A large-scale manhunt is being conducted to find Shannon after authorities found the wreck on the side of the road. Her husband was found dead in [...]
Tags: Abc News, Authorities, Chicago Tribune, christmas, Company Christmas Party, County Sheriff, Donna Baker, Good Tidings, Hospitals, Large Scale, Lasalle County, Manhunt, Roadway, Saturday Night, Shannon, Sister Donna, Tanya, Templeton, Traffic
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Published on November 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
Hositals Turning Away Ambulances – Ambulance Victoria data reveals that while Melbourne’s largest 14 hospitals were on bypass for the equivalent of 76 days between July 2009 and April this year, they also used the Hospital Early Warning System (HEWS) for 165 days between them. The early warning system allows hospitals to tell ambulances they [...]
Tags: 10 Months, Advertisement, Ambulance Victoria, Ambulances, Australia State, Benchmark, Dandenong, Doctors, Early Warning System, Frankston, Freedom Of Information, Freedom Of Information Laws, Hospitals, Medical Centre, Paramedics, Royal Melbourne Hospital, State Government, State Secretary, Target
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Published on May 7, 2010 by Technology Slice
Another $2 Billion For Health – An additional $2 billion in health funding is expected to be unveiled in Tuesday’s federal Budget, reports say. The money would be one of the few new spending measures in what is otherwise expected to be an austere budget, Fairfax newspapers reported today.
Tags: Budget Reports, Electronic Health Records, Fairfax Newspapers, Federal Budget, Federal Government, Hospitals, Measures, Money, Nurses, Primary Care, Total Health
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Published on April 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Septicemia Kills Actor – Septicemia, a massive bacterial infection of the blood, has taken the life of British actor Christopher Cazenove. The 64-year-old was best known in America for playing the role of Ben Carrington on the 1980s soap opera “Dynasty.” But the actor had played dozens of roles in television and film since the [...]
Tags: 1970s, 1980s, Antibiotics, April 1, Bacterial Infection, British Actor, Carrington, Dozens, Dynasty, Guardian, Heavy Doses, Hospitals, Immune System, John Forsythe, Mrsa, Nemesis, Septicemia, Soap Opera, television
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Published on April 8, 2010 by Technology Slice
CT Scans Have Dangerous Radiation – Australian CT scans have been found to generate up to a third more radiation than necessary to yield a clear diagnostic image, needlessly exposing patients to an increased risk of cancer. The findings have emerged amid concerns about the growth in referrals for CT scans and as radiation safety [...]
Tags: cancer, Ct Scans, Dangerous Radiation, Diagnostic Reference, Exposed, Hospitals, National Scheme, Pilot Program, Queensland, Radiation Dose, Radiation Doses, Radiation Safety, Radiology Practices, Reference Level, Referrals, risk, Safety Experts, Similar Project, victoria
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