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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Long Island man killed in freak MRI accident was wearing 20-pound chain necklace with padlock

McAllister was sporting a staggering 20-pound chain necklace adorned with a padlock at the time of the tragedy. He died after suffering several heart attacks following the bizarre incident at Nassau Open MRI in Westbury.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US charges 11 people in Russia-based scheme to bilk Medicare of $10bn

A transnational criminal organization defrauded Medicare of $10.6 billion using fraudulent medical billing schemes.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I've repaired medical equipment for over 30 years. I think it's one of the most promising careers.

Biomedical equipment technicians play a critical role in healthcare by ensuring life-saving equipment functions properly.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Thousands harmed and 87 dead after NHS equipment failures in England

The scale of the harm and loss of life that has resulted from basic equipment failures and malfunctions shows in stark relief the scale of the tragedy that has resulted from years of underfunding in the NHS.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Revealed: Special equipment too big to fit in lab at new children's hospital

The installation of the mass tandem spectrometer, crucial for analyzing molecular samples, has faced a major setback as it does not fit in its designated laboratory space at the National Children's Hospital.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Tariffs on China Aren't Likely to Rescue Battered U.S. P.P.E. Industry

The U.S. medical gear manufacturing industry faces challenges due to reliance on Chinese imports, creating vulnerability during crises like the Covid pandemic.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

The Pitt' Episode 14 Recap: What Happened?

The episode highlights Dr. Grossman's innovative use of the EZ-IO in emergency medicine to save a patient's life during critical circumstances.
Healthcare
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Owner of medical equipment businesses charged in $30 million health care fraud scheme

Raju Sharma fraudulently billed Medicare $30 million for unnecessary medical equipment.
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