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Cleveland Clinic CEO sees more consolidation, cheaper care

...having eliminated 12,000 unnecessary lab tests and instituted protocols for care in the treatment of stroke, congestive heart failure and obstetrics.It seeks to be more patient-friendly in all of its care, offering them access to their electronic...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-04-26/cleveland-clinic-ceo-sees-mo
Richmond County fares poorly in health ranking

...chronically ill patients such as those with diabetes or congestive heart failure, said President Marilyn Bowcutt.Working with...are staying on treatment and staying healthy.Congestive heart failure patients, for instance, are taught to weigh...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-03-20/richmond-county-health-getti
Veteran gets dying wish to walk deck of old ship

...the gangplank to board the ship he had not seen in almost six decades. The 82-year-old is suffering from congestive heart failure with only about a year to live, and his dying wish was to walk the decks of the USS Laffey on which he served...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-03-02/veteran-gets-dying-wish-walk-
Judge grants bond for gravely ill murder suspect

...He is in a wheelchair," Sussman said.The motion states that Gorrell has been diagnosed with diabetes, congestive heart failure and has contracted pneumonia. He was most recently hospitalized for coughing up blood, a complication related...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-11-21/judge-grants-bond-grav
Grand jury indicts 86-year-old on murder charges

...January alone, Gorrell went to doctors' offices at least five times.Sussman said his client suffers from congestive heart failure and is on an array of medications, including a blood thinner, and requires oxygen at night. He also has trouble...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-01-29/grand-jury-indicts-86-
Ed Koch, former NY mayor, dies

...embodied the city's chutzpah for the rest of the world, died Friday. He was 88.Koch died at 2 a.m. from congestive heart failure, spokesman George Arzt said. After leaving the top job in America's largest city in 1990, Koch battled assorted...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/national/2013-02-01/ed-koch-former-ny-mayor-di
Former deputy battles clotting disorder

...quick," Thompson said. All of the vessels were clotted again."Basically, he's in the final stages of congestive heart failure," his wife said. "And basically, we've seen every expert."A consultation at the University of North...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2012-12-27/former-deputy-battles-clotti
Gerald Hilsman

...Addison Hilsman, 67, of Verdery Drive, entered into rest December 17, 2012, after a hard-fought battle with congestive heart failure. Private Family Services will be held. Friends may call on the family at The Still Residence, 301 W. Spring...

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David Duncan

...David Edward Duncan, 86, of Augusta, Georgia, passed away on February 7, 2013 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, of congestive heart failure. Memorial services will be held 1pm on March 9, 2013 at Trinity CME Church, 2930 Glenn Hills Drive, Augusta...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000163057448
Claude Scarborough, longtime member of South Carolina's largest law firm, dies at 82

...largest law firm, died Saturday at his Columbia home, firm officials said Monday. He was 82.Diagnosed with congestive heart failure, Scarborough had been hospitalized recently for an infection and was being treated with oxygen, according to...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-09-17/claude-scarborough-longtime-m