July 2003


07/28/2003 Study Confirms Emergency Department "Boarding" Major Cause of Crowding
07/28/2003 West Nile Virus can Cause Serious Neurologic Effects
07/28/2003 Patient Safety Bill Passes Senate Committee
07/28/2003 Joint Commission Announces 2004 National Patient Safety Goal
07/28/2003 AMA testifies before Senate Aging Committee on DTC Advertising
07/28/2003 AMC/NOMA Sets Legislative Agenda
07/25/2003 Senate Kills Medical Liability Legislation
07/25/2003 Study Links Higher Physician Supply to Limits on Non-Economic Damages
07/18/2003 SEC Investigates Medicare Billing for Tenet Healthcare Corporation
07/18/2003 Senator Fingerhut Renews Call for Med-Mal Reform
07/18/2003 Florida Postal Worker Finds White Powder
07/18/2003 Ohio Medical Malpractice Committee meets and receives presentation on the Pinnacle Report
07/03/2003 The Doctors' Company is Downgraded
07/03/2003 Medicare Bill Would Require Co-Pays for Seniors' Lab Tests
07/03/2003 New Guidelines Ensure Safe, Secure Internet Prescribing
07/03/2003 GE Medical Protective
07/03/2003 State Representative Greg Jolivette Continues Hearings on Specialty Hospitals
07/03/2003 "Sit in My Chair" Program Educates Congress About Cancer Care
07/03/2003 2004 Standards Now Online
07/03/2003 Infection Control Expert Panel Meets