Hospital
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Hospital bills nation-wide revealed, vast disparities shown
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The government is shedding light on the mystery of just how high a hospital bill might go - and whether it's cheaper to get that care across town.
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Hospitals using new machines to clean, try to prevent growing infections
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In U.S. hospitals, an estimated 1 in 20 patients pick up infections they didn't have when they arrived, some caused by dangerous 'superbugs' that are hard to treat.
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More bombing victims leave Boston hospitals
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Boston hospitals say the number of patients being treated for injuries sustained in the marathon bombing continues to drop, two weeks after the attack that killed three and hurt more than 260.
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New hospital gowns unveiled in Detroit hospital
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A Detroit hospital has a new patient gown that aims to offer a little more style, comfort and - perhaps most importantly - rear coverage for patients.
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Lil Wayne leaves hospital, Mack Maine says
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Lil Wayne is out of the hospital, according to his Young Money associate Mack Maine.
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Ron Jeremy recovering after aneurysm
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A spokesman says porn star Ron Jeremy is recovering from surgery at a Los Angeles hospital after an aneurysm near his heart sent him to intensive care.
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New Prince George's County hospital cost rises to $650 million
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The cost of a proposed new regional hospital in Prince George's County has risen to $650 million, and state and county officials say it could go higher.
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George H.W. Bush hospitalized in Houston
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Former President George H.W. Bush has been hospitalized in Houston for treatment of a lingering cough.
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Maryland new breastfeeding policies announced
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Starting early and then keeping babies on breast milk for six months to a year is now considered ideal and on Tuesday officials called on all Maryland hospitals to help make it possible.
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North Carolina hospital explosion kills one, injures three
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One patient has been killed and three others suffered slight injuries in an explosion at Durham Regional Hospital in central North Carolina early Tuesday.
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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital breaks ground on a new cancer center in Fairfax
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On Friday, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital leaders broke ground on a new, multi-million dollar cancer center in Fairfax.
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Southern Maryland Hospital Center hosts disaster drill
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Staffers at Southern Maryland Hospital Center learned how to handle both man-made and natural disasters with a "chaos obstacle course" Tuesday.
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Washington VA hospital returns benches after 7 On Your Side report
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Less than 24 hours after 7 On Your Side reported that benches outside the Washington D.C. VA Medical Center had been removed, a forklift appeared to reinstall them.
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Hospital misdiagnoses cause as many deaths as breast cancer, study says
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Hospital misdiagnoses lead to as many as 40,500 patients dying annually, according to a Johns Hopkins study.
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Batman impersonator's appearances canceled after Colorado shooting
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Lenny Robinson, a Batman impersonator, says administrators at the hospitals he visits are worried he'll scare children instead of bringing a bright spot to their day.
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No medical bills for some Colorado shooting victims
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Three hospitals taking care of people wounded in the Colorado theater shooting say they will limit or completely wipe out medical bills for the victims.
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Anne Arundel Medical Center fire quickly extinguished
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Over a dozen new moms and moms-to-be were evacuated from their rooms at the Anne Arundel Medical Center after an utility closet fire.
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Best hospitals in America: Johns Hopkins ranked #2
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Out of the nearly 5,000 hospitals that serve the American public in the United States, Johns Hopkins is still among the best, according to U.S. News Best Hospital Rankings.
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