Archive for November, 2009

Medical Transcription Co. ETransplus Faces OT Action – site.law360.com

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Medical Transcription Co. ETransplus Faces OT Action – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (November 20, 2009) — A transcriptionist for eTransplus Inc. has accused the medical transcription company of willfully failing to pay its employees at an overtime rate for time they regularly worked beyond 40 hours a week. The

Regarding unemployment, government must get back to economic basics – Columbia Missourian
Our market economy is driven by the fundamental concept of supply and demand, e.g. how much of a product the market can offer correlated with the amount of that product the public is willing (or able) to buy at a certain price. Or, as Dr. Pinckney

Columbus High receives defibrillator from Columbus Cardiology – Ledger-Enquirer

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Columbus Cardiology Associates has donated an external defibrillator to Columbus High School. The $2,000 defibrillator was donated to the school on Wednesday. Dr. John Byers, Anna Sears, an administrator at Columbus Cardiology and Terry Shaughnessy >> more Cardiology >>

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A former cardiology fellow at Marshall University’s School of Medicine faces federal health care fraud charges. A federal information filed Wednesday charges Dr. John Theodore Tiano with conspiracy to misuse a registration number >> more Cardiology >>

In case of chest pains, test scans heart – MyFox Tampa Bay

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Chest pains can strike quickly, and end up something as simple as indigestion, or as complex as a heart attack.If you are having chest pains, there is one test in particular you should ask for at the hospital: a CT angiography. It’s a rapid scan CT >> Angiography >>

Stevenson football player loses kidney, wins battle for his life – Detroit News

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

When his Sterling Heights Stevenson High football team plays Clarkston on Saturday in the state playoffs, Mark Hanna will be in a wheelchair rooting from the sidelines. He would rather be at his cornerback position, but realizes he is lucky to be >> more CT Scan >>

A second hospital in Los Angeles County has discovered that patients were receiving overdoses of radiation from CT scans used to diagnose strokes. Ten patients at Glendale Adventist Medical Center this year accidentally got three to four times the >> more CT Scan >>

Mobile mammography unit to visit Pee Dee sites in December – SCNow

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

FLORENCE — The Digital McLeod Mobile Mammography Unit is planning two visits in December to sites in the Pee Dee. The McLeod Mobile Mammography Unit takes digital mammogram screenings to women at health care facilities, businesses, industries and >> Mammography >>

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF) is a national, non-profit organization that provides case management services to patients diagnosed with chronic, life-threatening and debilitating diseases. Last year >> Mammography >>

Marshall cardiology fellow faces fraud charges – Charleston Daily Mail

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A former cardiology fellow at Marshall University’s School of Medicine faces federal health care fraud charges. A federal information filed Wednesday charges Dr. John Theodore Tiano with conspiracy to misuse a registration number >> more Cardiology >>