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Hospital Deaths

Fewer Dying In Hospitals, More At Home

AP | MIKE STOBBE | Posted 03.27.2013 | Healthy Living
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NEW YORK -- Surveys show most Americans would rather die at home than in a hospital. Now, a new government study suggests more and more people getting...

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Study Suggests Death More Likely For Patients Admitted On Weekends

The Huffington Post | Meredith Bennett-Smith | Posted 08.07.2012 | Business
Read More: Hospital Deaths, Er, Renal Failure, Stroke, Cdc, Weekend Effect, Emergency Room, Weekend Effect Deaths, Head Trauma, Tufts Medical School, Business News

A new Johns Hopkins study has found that patients injured and hospitalized on the weekend are more likely to to die than patients admitted on a weekda...

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A Family Mystery, Unraveled

Pamela Kripke | Posted 02.07.2012 | Parents
Read More: Hospital Deaths, Unsolved Deaths, Texas, Uncles, Babies, Family Mystery, New York, Parents, Parents News
Pamela Kripke

This was the story my mother knew, only from hearing it told as she drifted to sleep. She did not know her brother's name. She did not know where he lived those few days, and which days they were. Or where he was buried, if he was.

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