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University of Maryland Medical System takes over PG hospitals
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Dimensions Healthcare System last week turned over emergency room control at Laurel Regional Hospital, and UMD officials plan to eventually assume responsibility at Prince George's Hospital Center and Bowie Health Center.
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Noisy hospitals affect patient rest, health
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Hospitals need a prescription for quiet, and new research suggests it may not be easy to tamp down all the noise for a good night's sleep.
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Vincent Gray wants United Medical Center to pay back federal funds
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According to Ben Fischer's report, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray and the city's Health Care Finance department will seek to recoup $11 million in federal funding that United Medical Center in Southeast has reportedly already spent.
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Prince George's Hospital Center honors organ donors
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The Prince George's Hospital Center is honoring more than 50 people whose organs were donated after they died with a new memorial.
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Marion Barry hospitalized for blood clot
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Marion Barry's chief of staff says that the D.C. Councilman is "resting comfortably" in a Las Vegas-area hospital after reportedly suffering from a blood clot.
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Laurie Napper, Howard U. Hospital technician, charged with selling information
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A Howard University Hospital surgery technician has been charged with selling the personal information of patients, the Washington Times reports.
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Heather Locklear hospitalized
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Los Robles Hospital spokeswoman Kris Carraway-Bowman tells KABC-TV that Locklear is medically stable and resting comfortably Friday.
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Marlon Summerville, patient at Prince William Hospital, stabs victim
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A patient at Prince William Hospital stabbed a person inside the facility Monday night.
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Family searches for organ donors online
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Some families are turning to the Internet to find donors matching patients with life-threatening diseases, but doctors warn of the potential pitfalls.
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Andre Mayo charged with killing fellow patient at Jessup hospital
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A man who was a state hospital patient has been charged with killing a fellow patient Thursday, the third homicide in 13 months at the hospital in Jessup.
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Montgomery Co. approves plan for Germantown hospital
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Montgomery County officials have unanimously approved plans to build a new hospital in Germantown.
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Inova Health System cuts 117 management jobs
CommentA spokesman for Inova Health System says the company has cut 13 percent of its management jobs to reduce costs.
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Holy Cross Hospital fire: Patients moved after flames ignite in duct shaft
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Authorities are investigating the cause of a two-alarm fire at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring.
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Military expands pet therapy unit
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The U.S. military is expanding a unit that can't help being warm and fuzzy.
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Bed bugs found at D.C. hospital
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United Medical Center is dealing with its second case of bed bugs since March.
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