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Nancy Pelosi Briefly Hospitalized in Rome
By not in system - AOL NewsROME -- U.S. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi was briefly hospitalized in Rome early Monday after feeling unwell, but by afternoon had resumed her schedule, a spokesman said. Pelosi, a former House speaker, skipped talks in the morning with Italian officials, including the defense minister, as she was taken ill, the ANSA news agency reported. "After several flights yesterday in Afghanistan, and a long flight back to Italy that arrived early this morning, Leader Pelosi was not feeling well," spokesman Nadeam Elshami said in a statement released in Washington. "This morning in Rome, the ...
Charlie Sheen Rushed to Hospital: A Timeline of His Recent Woes
By Mary Phillips-Sandy - AOL News"Two and a Half Men" actor Charlie Sheen was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital early today, according to reports. TMZ hears that a 911 call was placed from the 45-year-old actor's home at 6:35 a.m. after he reportedly suffered abdominal pain. Neighbors say Sheen had thrown a loud, late party the night before. It's the latest in a long string of unfortunate events for the troubled actor. December 2009: Sheen was arrested on domestic violence charges after allegedly shoving his wife, Brooke Mueller, on Christmas Day. February 2010: Sheen checked himself into rehab. June 2010: Six ...
Giffords Aide Released From Hospital to Attend Judge's Funeral
By Hugh Collins - AOL NewsAn aide to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords who was wounded in Saturday's shooting rampage in Arizona has been discharged from the hospital. Ron Barber, 65, Giffords' Tucson district director, was released from University Medical Center today so he could attend the funeral of U.S. District Judge John M. Roll, The Washington Post reported. Roll, 63, was one of six people who were killed when a gunman opened fire at Giffords and her staff as they were meeting with constituents. Rep. Giffords' Office / AP Ron Barber, right, sits Thursday with Anna Ballis, who administered first aid to Barber ...
Hospital Treating Giffords Fires 3 for Alleged Privacy Breach
By Hugh Collins - AOL NewsThe Arizona hospital where Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is recovering from Saturday's shooting rampage has sacked three members of its staff for allegedly accessing confidential medical records inappropriately. The records in question at University Medical Center in Tucson include some connected to the shooting, spokeswoman Katie Riley said, according to The Arizona Star. "University Medical Center takes the privacy of all patients very seriously," the hospital said in a statement on its website. "The families of all patients whose information was accessed have been notified." A contracted nurse ...
Lottery Winner Donates Prize to Hospital
By Theunis Bates - AOL News(Aug. 22) -- Many lottery winners choose to splash their prize money on fast cars or swanky vacations. But one anonymous Kansas Lottery player recently decided they'd spend their $10,000 winnings on a far worthier cause: funding their local hospital. Susan Concannon, executive director of the Mitchell County Regional Medical Foundation in Beloit (pop. 4,000), discovered the surprise gift when she was opening her mail late last month. "We have a PO Box that I visit every day, and hope that someone sends me some money," Susan Concannon told local TV station KAKE. "It was a very nondescript ...
Zsa Zsa Gabor May Go Home From Hospital Friday
By not in system - AOL NewsLOS ANGELES (Aug. 1) -- Doctors plan to let Zsa Zsa Gabor return home Friday, about three weeks after the 93-year-old actress was hospitalized with a broken hip. Gabor's publicist, John Blanchette, said Saturday that she would spend the rest of the week receiving physical therapy. Gabor's husband, Prince Frederic von Anhalt, told Blanchette that the actress was joking with nurses but that she appeared depressed. He hoped the return home would restore her spirit. Blanchette says Gabor broke her hip July 17 as she was lifting herself from bed into a wheel chair that tipped over. The ...
Zsa Zsa Gabor to Have Hip Replacement Surgery
By not in system - AOL NewsLOS ANGELES (July 18) -- Zsa Zsa Gabor will have surgery to replace the hip she broke when she fell out of bed in her Bel Air home, her publicist said Sunday. John Blanchette said the 93-year-old actress will undergo the procedure Monday. Gabor remained in a Los Angeles hospital Sunday with her husband, Prince Frederic von Anhalt, and other family members by her side. She was watching television in her Bel Air home when she reached to answer the phone and tumbled to the floor, according to Blanchette. "She was watching her favorite show, 'Jeopardy,' when the phone rang," he said. "She ...
High-Tech Hospital Goes Belly-Up in Haiti
By Emily Troutman - AOL NewsPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (July 13) – Two months ago, Dr. Reynold Savain was the director of the most state-of-the-art hospital in this country. Now, he walks the empty corridors of the 43,000-square-foot Centre Hospitalier du Sacre-Coeur with a stunned expression. Millions of dollars of equipment gather dust. In the driveway, tarps cover two brand-new ambulances. A colorful school of koi, still young, swim unnoticed in the rapidly dying pond in the front lobby. "Any private hospital, in any country, anywhere in the world, that sees 12,600 patients in three months -- for free -- is going ...
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