Sanger Clinic Lends Its Name to New Heart Care Institute Serving NC and SC
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Carolinas HealthCare System has organized a new business unit to guide the growth and development of cardiovascular services in North and South Carolina. The newly formed Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute (SHVI) represents a combination of S...CHIP Launches New Web Site Serving Pennsylvania's Fast-Growing Latino Population
Statewide CHIP Enrollment Nears 187,000 in February HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania's Children's Health Insurance Program -- also known as CHIP -- has launched a new Spanish-language Web site, www.chipysusalud.com , to better serve Latinos, who are the stat...AMERIGROUP Health Plan in Nevada Begins Serving Medicaid Enrollees
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NEW YORK, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Though it's not widely known, psychoanalysts as a professional group are proactive on a number of social issues including homosexuality. During the organization's Winter 2009 Meeting held January 14 - 18 in New York, the American Psychoanalytic A...Hematology Analyzers Simple, Sophisticated Technology Serving All Patients
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