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Teddy Bears Shared With Young Hospital Patients

NBC Connecticut-Sep 7, 2018

“We're able to participate in this because were able to connect to the hospital from here,” Randal Davis from the Connecticut Department of ...

 

Stabbing leaves man in hospital with life-threatening injuries

theday.com-2 hours ago

Just before 3:30 p.m., Reichard said police were waiting for the Connecticut State Police Eastern District Major Crime Unit, and that authorities ...

 

Stamford Hospital promotes Silard to CEO as Grissler quietly steps down

The Advocate-Oct 1, 2018

Stamford Hospital promotes Silard to CEO as Grissler quietly steps .... Grissler was the third highest paid hospital employee in Connecticut last ...

 

KMVT

Parent company of Boise psychiatric hospital goes bankrupt

CT Post-Sep 25, 2018

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A company that owns one of Idaho's only independent psychiatric hospitals has declared bankruptcy, putting the future of ...

 

WCVB Boston

Agency: Nurse ratios could increase health costs nearly $1B

CT Post-Oct 3, 2018

BOSTON (AP) — A November ballot question that would mandate strict nurse-to-patient ratios in Massachusetts hospitals would conservatively ...

 

CBS Detroit

Detroit hospital, school finalize deal to extend partnership

CT Post-Sep 27, 2018

DETROIT (AP) — A roughly century-old partnership between a Detroit hospital and university medical school that was at risk of being severed ...

 

Small Fire Extinguished At New London Hospital: Report

Patch.com-Oct 2, 2018

NEW LONDON, CT — Fire officials said a "very minor" fire at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital was extinguished Monday morning by hospital ...

 

NBC Montana

Montana hospital settles whistleblower suit over doctor pay

CT Post-Sep 26, 2018

KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a whistleblower lawsuit after a settlement was reached with the Montana hospital ...

 

Two Parallel Health Information Exchanges Under Development in CT

EHRIntelligence.com-Oct 3, 2018

DSS led two of Connecticut's early attempts to build an HIE. ... said Griffin HospitalPresident and CEO and council member Patrick Charmel.

 

WTNH.com

Suspect in fatal shooting of mother of 5 pleads guilty

CT Post-8 hours ago

(AP) — One of three men charged in the death of a Connecticut mother of five struck by stray gunfire while at a park ... She died at the hospital.

 

West Fargo Pioneer

Police probe patient death at Grand Forks psych hospital

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Grand Forks police say the death of a patient at a psychiatric hospital might have been caused by another patient ...

 

Hospitals increasingly relying on donors to meet costs

Westfair Online-Sep 29, 2018

At issue are both Connecticut's controversial hospital tax and the practices of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ...

 

Bridgeport Hospital hosts prostate cancer screenings

CT Post-Sep 19, 2018

In observance of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Bridgeport and Yale Cancer Center will offer free prostate ...

 

Medicaid transportation contractor improving, but complaints continue

The CT Mirror-Sep 12, 2018

Karen Buckley, vice president of advocacy at the Connecticut Hospital Association (CHA), commended Veyo for creating specific contacts for ...

 

Reuters

Former hospital chain to pay $260M to settle charges, claims

CT Post-Sep 25, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Florida-based hospital chain will pay more than $260 million to resolve allegations of false billing and ...

 

Hospital auxiliary to sponsor 'Girls Night Out'

CT Post-Sep 23, 2018

The Bridgeport Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor a “Girls Night Out and Fashion Show” Thursday, Oct. 18, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Mill River Country ...

 

Falling Tree Injures Logger in Vernon

NBC Connecticut-7 hours ago

A logger was flown to a hospital after a tree fell on him on Fish and Game Road behind the Rockville Fish and Game Club. Police said the ...

Man Airlifted to Hospital After Tree Falls On Him In Vernon
Patch.com-7 hours ago

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WTOK

Hospital Association begins campaign for Medicaid expansion

CT Post-Sep 20, 2018

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — With one in every 10 patients walking into state hospitalswithout insurance, the Alabama Hospital Association on ...

 

Chron.com

Indictment: Cop beat hospital patient, recorded 2nd attack

CT Post-Sep 24, 2018

PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey police officer has been indicted for his alleged role in the assault of a hospital patient and recording ...

 

Ex-Rep. Dingell suggests he may leave hospital Tuesday

CT Post-Sep 24, 2018

DETROIT (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell has suggested to his followers on Twitter that he may be released from a Detroit-area hospital ...

 

3 hurt in court shooting leave hospital; gunman identified

CT Post-Sep 20, 2018

MASONTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The wife of a gunman killed after he opened fire at a Pennsylvania municipal building Wednesday said in a social ...

 

Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

Man sentenced to prison for beating wife with lamp

CT Post-3 hours ago

(AP) — A Jamaican national who was living in Connecticut illegally has been ... Masters told police at the hospital he killed his wife at an East ...

 

A decade of delays, $23 million spent, as state makes fourth try for ...

The CT Mirror-Sep 20, 2018

The Connecticut State Medical Society's CTHealthLink, the Connecticut HospitalAssociation's PatientPing, and exchanges allowed through ...

 

Sickened Pussy Riot activist discharged from German hospital

CT Post-Sep 26, 2018

BERLIN (AP) — A German hospital on Wednesday discharged a member of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot after he made significant ...

 

KREM.com

Psychiatric hospital coming to Spokane

CT Post-Sep 21, 2018

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A new 100-bed psychiatric hospital is coming to Spokane. The Inland Northwest Behavioral Health hospital, which ...

 

General Hospital fan event to take place in Stamford, Connecticut

Digital Journal-Sep 20, 2018

Stamford - On November 3, a "General Hospital" fan event will take place at the Hilton Stamford Hotel and Executive Meeting Center in ...

 

Griffin Hospital to host prostate screenings

CT Post-Sep 30, 2018

DERBY — Griffin Hospital will host a free prostate cancer screenings with a sports tailgate feel from 4to 6 p.m. on Oct. 17 at the Center for ...

 

Chron.com

Union votes no confidence with hospital board of trustees

CT Post-Sep 21, 2018

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Union nurses have issued a vote of no confidence with the University of Vermont Medical Center's Board of Trustees.

 

Authorities arrest Calif. hospital patient who pulled a gun

CT Post-Sep 11, 2018

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A patient waiting for a psychiatric appointment hurled a chair through a window at a Southern California hospital and ...

Downey Kaiser Disturbance Suspect Jailed
NBC Connecticut-Sep 12, 2018

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Report: Oregon mental health hospital failed to stop suicide

CT Post-Sep 12, 2018

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A patient died by suicide at a troubled Portland mental health hospital two months after investigators told the facility ...

 

2 CT Students Had Sex In Classroom, Video Posted Online: Patch PM

Patch.com-Oct 2, 2018

Share-worthy stories from the Connecticut Patch network to talk about tonight ... A major hospital group in Connecticut will buy one of the state's ...

 

The Latest: Deputy, bystander released from hospital

CT Post-Sep 18, 2018

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on the fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy near Sacramento, California (all times local):. 3:45 p.m. ...

 

Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini to resign post after merger with CVS Health

Healthcare Finance News-4 hours ago

Bertolini did not attend Thursday's hearing by the Connecticut Insurance ... Paying attention to patient needs outside of the hospital or ...

 

Woman Hospitalized After Lighting Dynamite Rather Than Candle

NBC Connecticut-Sep 7, 2018

A 30-year-old Connecticut woman severely injured her hand and her ... She was taken to Bridgeport Hospital, then transferred to Yale-New ...

Official: Woman lit dynamite, thought it was candle; blew off fingers
Local Source-CT Post-Sep 7, 2018

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Minneapolis Star Tribune

2 wounded in Wisconsin shooting discharged from hospital

CT Post-Sep 22, 2018

(AP) — Two people shot by a colleague this week at a Wisconsin software company have been discharged from a Madison hospital, a health ...

 

LI hospital mourning surgeon, wife killed in plane crash

CT Post-Sep 16, 2018

MANHASSET, N.Y. (AP) — A cardiac surgeon killed with his wife when their single-engine plane crashed north of Boston was being ...

 

Miami Herald

1 child killed, 3 injured after Texas school bus crashes

CT Post-22 hours ago

MESQUITE, Texas (AP) — School officials say one child was killed and three others were injured after their school bus crashed in North Texas.

 

Slaying suspect hurt in chase is jailed after hospital stay

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a 33-year-old homicide suspect who was injured while exchanging gunfire with officers on a ...

 

Danbury Hospital offers new procedure to combat carotid artery disease

Danbury News Times-Sep 14, 2018

Danbury Hospital is the first in western Connecticut to offer the new procedure, called TransCarotid Artery Revascularization, and one of less ...

 

MyChamplainValley.com FOX44 & ABC22

Contract talks resume between Burlington hospital and nurses

CT Post-Sep 13, 2018

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Contract talks are resuming between the University of Vermont Medical Center and union representing nurses.

 

CNN

The Latest: Police fatally shoot man during ER lockdown

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

Police officers fatally shot a man they say told hospital emergency room employees that he had a gun and that "it was going to end right here ...

 

Texas player treated at hospital after heat illness

CT Post-Sep 6, 2018

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas sophomore offensive lineman Patrick Hudson was treated in intensive care and remains hospitalized because of ...

 

myndnow.com

2 men injured, taken to hospital after Bismarck home fire

CT Post-Sep 7, 2018

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two men were taken to a hospital with burn ... but authorities say ambulances took the two men to the hospital.

 

Danbury Hospital finding success with new carotid artery disease ...

Westfair Online-Sep 7, 2018

Danbury Hospital is the first in western Connecticut to offer a new, minimally invasive procedure to treat carotid artery disease. TransCarotid ...

 

Patch.com

70-pound television kills Stamford toddler

CT Post-Sep 28, 2018

STAMFORD — A 2-year-old boy died in a New Haven hospital on Friday, one day after police say a large television fell on his head at an East ...

 

Ed Sheeran Visits Patients At Boston Children's Hospital

CBS Connecticut-Sep 17, 2018

BOSTON, Mass. (CBS) — Singer Ed Sheeran spent some time at Boston Children's Hospital this weekend after performing two shows at ...

 

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Inmate housed in prison medical facility dies at hospital

CT Post-Sep 12, 2018

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A man serving time for second-degree murder has died at a Carson City hospital. The Nevada Department of ...

 

Griffin honored for offering “patient-centered care”

CT Post-Oct 1, 2018

Griffin Hospital in Derby has been awarded Gold Certification for Excellence in Person-Centered Care by Planetree International. Planetree is a ...

 

Pussy Riot member said to regain consciousness in hospital

CT Post-Sep 14, 2018

MOSCOW (AP) — A member of Russia's Pussy Riot protest group says a fellow activist who was hospitalized for possible poisoning has ...

 

Chinese navy hospital ship docks in Venezuela amid crisis

CT Post-Sep 22, 2018

LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — A Chinese navy hospital ship docked near Venezuela's capital on Saturday as the OPEC nation's deepening ...