MEDICAL CLAIM News, Sports, Shopping, Travel information

Blue Cross Accused Of Contacting Ex-customers - San Diego Union-tribune
los angeles – anthem blue cross, facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly dropping coverage to people who file expensive medical claims, was accused friday in court documents of unlawfully offering former customers $1,000 to drop all legal ...
www.signonsandiego.com

Tobacco Smuggling Is Killing More People Than Illegal Drugs, Experts Claim
tobacco smuggling causes around 4,000 premature deaths a year -- four times the number of deaths caused by the use of all smuggled illegal drugs put together -- but the uk government is not doing enough to tackle the problem, claim experts on the british medical journal website.
www.sciencedaily.com

Woman Files Claim In Sons Outagamie Jail Suicide
appleton a suicide victims mother has filed a $350,000 claim against the outagamie county sheriffs department alleging jail employees negligence resulted in her sons death.
www.postcrescent.com

What You Should, Shouldn't Do After A Car Accident - Seattle Times
here are some tips from clinton miller, a san jose, calif., lawyer and co-writer of "how insurance companies settle cases," and donald beskind, a lecturer at duke university and lawyer in raleigh, n.c. • don't leave the scene until the police ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

Nigeria: Can This Man Cure Aids? - Allafrica.com
paul ojeih, a natural medicine practitioner, is no stranger to controversy. nick uweru examines why he raises so much hoopla in the medical circle. for every ten people that put implicit trust in modern conventional medicine, maybe an infinitesimal ...
allafrica.com

Ford Airport To Pay Fine In Hearing-loss Claim
grand rapids — gerald r. ford international airport has agreed to pay a $1,225 fine for work-safety violations after an airport police officer, now retired, claimed he lost some of his hearing on the job. medical records show officer roger...
blog.mlive.com

Gerald R. Ford Airport To Pay Fine In Hearing-loss Claim
roger kaliniak grand rapids -- gerald r. ford international airport has agreed to pay a $1,225 fine for work-safety violations after an airport police officer, now retired, claimed he lost some of his hearing on the job. medical records show...
www.mlive.com

Report: Maoists Claim Responsibility For Murder Of Hindu Leader That ... - Los Angeles Times
bhubaneshwar, india (ap) _ maoist rebels say they murdered a hard-line hindu leader whose death triggered violence between hindus and christians that left dozens dead, a television news channel reported sunday. right-wing hindu groups had blamed ...
www.latimes.com

Japanese Businessman In Murder Plot Found Dead - San Diego Union-tribune
los angeles – a japanese businessman charged with plotting the murder of his wife in los angeles 27 years ago hanged himself with his shirt in a downtown jail cell only hours after arriving to face trial, police said friday. kazuyoshi miura, 61 ...
www.signonsandiego.com

Hospital Probes Sex Assault Claim
broadlawns medical center and law enforcement officials are investigating a female patient’s claim that she was sexually assaulted by a male nurse.
www.desmoinesregister.com

Gay Porn Performer Mason Wyler Defends Claim He Was Gang-raped And Brutally Attacked
in a post on his blog, 24-year-old gay porn star mason wyler suggests that while he might be promiscuous, his claim that he was brutally beaten, gang-raped and held at gunpoint at his home in late september is completely true.
www.gaywired.com

Japanese Businessman In Murder Plot Hangs Himself - San Francisco Gate
a japanese businessman charged with plotting the murder of his wife in los angeles 27 years ago hanged himself with his shirt in a downtown jail cell only hours after arriving to face trial, police said saturday. kazuyoshi miura, 61, was alone in his ...
www.sfgate.com

Polypill For The Heart - Times Of India
sixty-five-year-old virendra mehta suffers from hypertension, diabetes and heart disease. every day, he has to take 10 pills to keep his various ailments in check. he finds it expensive and exhausting. ‘‘with so many medicines to take daily, i ...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Will The Lack Of Doctor And Nurses Affect The Quality Of Health Care In Czech Hospitals?
the czech doctors’ association is ringing the alarm. it says that czech hospitals may not be able to guarantee the current quality of health care for much longer due to a lack of doctors and nurses. more and more czech doctors are accepting job offers from medical institutions in western europe, particularly germany and austria, where they claim to have better facilities, higher salaries and ...
www.radio.cz

Cops: Man Who Shot Wife In N.j. Hospital Dies
an elderly man who shot and killed his ailing wife in her bed in a toms river hospital on friday has died. toms river police said charles mason died at 1:25 a.m. saturday. the 88-year-old berkeley township resident allegedly shot his 87-year-old wife in her hospital room at community medical center at a little after noon on friday, before turning the gun on himself.
wcbstv.com

Pedestrian Critically Injured In Collision With Vehicle - Las Vegas Sun
a pedestrian was critically injured in the eastern valley this morning after he stepped into the path of a vehicle, metro police said. authorities responded at 8:42 a.m. to the collision on nellis boulevard just north of van buren avenue. police said ...
www.lasvegassun.com

Review: Florence Nightingale By Mark Bostridge - Daily Telegraph
florence nightingale is a strange figure, both too frequently written about and too little understood. a student nurse protests with the help of a florence nightingale mask longfellow was an eager participant in the creation of her myth: 'lo! in that ...
www.telegraph.co.uk

Minor's Rape Claim Challenged
the defence has asked for the discharge of former mamelodi sundowns' marketing and communications director alex shakoane, who is charged with the indecent assault of a teenage girl.
www.iol.co.za

Woman Wins Another Bias Suit Against Yeadon
a woman who won a discrimination lawsuit against the borough of yeadon two years ago has won a second ruling in a discrimination claim against the borough.
www.philly.com

12 Killed In Russian North Caucasus Quake - Las Vegas Sun
a strong earthquake hit chechnya and other parts of russia's north caucasus saturday, killing at least 12 people and damaging scores of hospitals, schools and other buildings, emergency officials said. the quake hit around 1 p.m. (0900 gmt) and was ...
www.lasvegassun.com