70% of road accident victims in Russia die of late medical aid
Itar Tass - The report said injured people are evacuated to hospitals 1.5 hours after the accident in 70.8 percent of cases. Injured people are often evacuated on vehicles that are not designed for that, the report stressed. injured in road accidents in Russia die because medical assistance comes too late, said a document circulated among
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Artificial heart recipient gets transplant
WAVY News 10 - RICHMOND, Va. A man who received an artificial heart at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in April while awaiting a transplant organ is listed in stable condition at V-C-U today -- one day after receiving a donor heart. The unidentified
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Longview hospitals score well in ratings
Longview News-Journal - Longview has two good hospitals, but they're not perfect. Good Shepherd Medical Center and Longview Regional Medical Center earned a combined total of 28 5-star ratings — the bulk going to Good Shepherd — in the Ninth Annual HealthGrades Hospital
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