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In Northern Israel, Clashes With Hezbollah Drive a Hospital Underground
Concrete barricades outside one of the entrances to Galilee Medical Center in northern Israel in April.Credit...Amit Elkayam for The New York TimesA member of the hospital’s medical staff with a wheelchair in the underground internal medicine ward ...
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Four Wild Ways to Save the Koala (That Just Might Work)
It was spring in Queensland, Australia, a season when many wild animals find themselves in trouble, and the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital was a blur of fur and feathers. A groggy black swan emerged from the X-ray room, head swaying on its long neck. A ...
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Doctor Is Fired After Maternal and Infant Deaths at a Brooklyn Hospital
A doctor involved in an infant death at Woodhull Medical Center was later involved in a C-section that led to a mother’s death, according to state investigators and hospital staff.
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Workers Comb Devastated Al-Shifa Hospital for Bodies
United Nations workers and Gazan health officials returned to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on Monday to beginburying the unidentified remains of scores of people who died there during a 12-day Israeli raid on the complex in March. The raid pitted ...
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Israel Presses On With Strikes in Gaza After U.N. Cease-Fire Resolution
The Israeli military pressed on with its bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, signaling that the passing of a United Nations resolution calling for a cease-fire for the holy month of Ramadan on Monday had not shaken Israel’s determination to ...
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Doctors, Back From Gaza Hospitals, Tell Washington of Horrors Amid Cease-Fire Push
The memories are unforgettable. A flood of screaming families carrying their bloodied loved ones through the doors of an already inundated hospital. A small boy trying to resuscitate a child who looked not much older than himself. A 12-year-old with ...
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Israel Says It Has Killed Dozens of ‘Terrorists’ in Hospital Raid
Israel’s military said on Thursday that it had killed dozens of people it described as terrorists in the previous 24 hours as its raid on Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza, the largest medical facility in the territory, stretched into a fourth day ...
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Report of Kate Privacy Breach Is Being Assessed by U.K. Authorities
Britain’s data protection watchdog said it was investigating after claims that a hospital employee had tried to obtain the medical records of Catherine, Princess of Wales.
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Mount Sinai and UnitedHealthcare Reach Insurance Deal
The end of the dispute means that Mount Sinai patients with UnitedHealthcare won’t need to find new doctors.
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Hospital vs. Insurer Dispute Could Force Thousands to Switch Doctors
As Mount Sinai Hospital and UnitedHealthcare haggle over pay rates, patients may have to pay out-of-network prices if they want to keep their doctors.
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