Hospital
R.I. hospital fined for surgery error
November 28, 2007A Rhode Island hospital has been fined $50,000 by state regulators for its third wrong-site surgery this year. The most recent incident at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence involved an 82-year-old patient in the neurosurgical intensive care unit...
- November 18, 2007
A New York man is suing Bellevue Hospital for losing his finger and then charging him $3,000 in medical expenses, The New York Post reported Sunday. Efraim Rivera, 30, had his finger cut off last February in an argument in Brooklyn. Police and paramedics...
Brooklyn hospital opens 'green' clinic
October 18, 2007A hospital in New York has unveiled a new "green" medical pavilion built with recycled and low carbon imprint materials. Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn said the $118 million addition added 92,600 square feet, including nine operating...
Pavarotti to be released from hospital
August 14, 2007According to Assoiated Press, Luciano Pavarotti, who was admitted to the hospital last week with a fever, is expected to be released "imminently" and is in high spirits and ready to resume recording a new album, his spokeswoman said Tuesday...
Baby arrives in taxi on way to hospital
April 20, 2007A baby girl arrived in real New York style when her mother gave birth in the back seat of a taxi en route to a hospital in Queens. David and Elizabeth Pilamuraya thought they had allowed enough time for the trip to Flushing Hospital, The Daily News...
- February 26, 2007
On Sunday night, a young man was taken from a dance place to hospital in a very severe state of health after he had been stabbed in the abdomen. According to coordinator doctor of the Emergency Service in the capital Eufalia Negreata, the 20-year...
Chisinau medical officials may be sued for heartless attitude to patient
February 20, 2007The Ungheni Town Prosecutor Office has brought criminal action on charges of ignoring the basic rules and methods of rendering medical help, which has lead to the death of a patient aged 28. On 4 November 2006, the patient, Alla Hamirweac of the Romanovca...
World's smallest baby to be released from hospital
February 20, 2007A premature baby that doctors say spent less time in the womb than any other surviving infant is scheduled for release from a South Florida hospital Tuesday. Amillia Sonja Taylor was just 9 1/2 inches (24.13 centimeters) long and weighed less than...
Pilot project to supply three hospitals in Moldova with medical equipment
January 05, 2007A pilot project to endow three raion hospitals in Moldova with medical equipment will be carried out. Minister of Health and Social Protection Ion Ababii told Thursday a Government sitting that the suppliers of modern medical equipment have been already...
