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Patients with kidney failure in Puerto Rico travel 10 hours by land and air to get dialysis treatment

Five dialysis patients on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques have died while waiting for a dialysis clinic to finally reopen after Hurricane Maria. The remaining dialysis patients in Vieques must travel 25 miles by land and water to receive treatment.
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Against All Odds, Baby ‘Graduates’ From ICU

A 22-week-old baby, Cullen Potter “graduates” in a cap and gown after spending 160 days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
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Girl Gets New Heart After Hospital Visit From Drake

11-year-old Sophia Sanchez received news she is finally getting a heart transplant. This comes a week after a surprise hospital visit from Drake.
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Madonna's New Photo With All Her Kids Will Open Your Heart

"Tree of life," the pop superstar captioned the picture.
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ER Doctor Mistreats Black Patient

An Emergency Room Doctor was suspended from a hospital after mocking a patient who was having an anxiety attack.
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George H.W. Bush Hospitalized For 'Low Blood Pressure And Fatigue'

The 41st president had returned home from a separate hospitalization just weeks ago.
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President George H.W. Bush Out Of ICU After Blood Infection

The 93-year-old is expected to remain in a regular hospital room for the next several days as he recovers.
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Hospitals Are Releasing Homeless Patients Back To The Streets. There's A Better Way.

Recuperative care facilities offer a safer and ultimately cheaper alternative.
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A Hospital Crisis Is Killing Rural Communities. This State Is 'Ground Zero.'

Inside three Georgia counties that have struggled to keep their hospitals ― and futures ― alive.
By Georgia Health News
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How To Fight Your Hospital Bill (And Win)

Document everything.
By Gemma Hartley, On Assignment for HuffPost