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Ignored Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital Spotted Problems - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “The results of 4,000 echocardiograms had never been seen by doctors at Harlem Hospital Center because of a practice of allowing technicians to read them first.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 27, 2010 at 2:35 am By:

Health_CK Catherine K Health Advocate

Some Ignored Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital Showed Problems: The results of 4,000 echocardiograms had never been s... http://bit.ly/drmLvf

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Dr. Elaine Schattner: Skipped Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital Flag a Stressed Medical System

huffingtonpost.com — “The skipped heart tests mark the failing of our overburdened, financially-strapped health care system. I'm doubtful that this sort of failure is limited to one department at one Harlem hospital.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Some Ignored Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital Showed Problems - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “The results of 4,000 echocardiograms had never been seen by doctors at Harlem Hospital Center because of a practice of allowing technicians to read them first.View full resource at nytimes.com

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#heartdisease Some Ignored Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital Showed Problems http://w.sns.ly/Txj42 #heart

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Doctors at Harlem Hospital Didn't See Most Reports - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Nearly 4,000 tests for heart disease performed over the last three years at Harlem Hospital Center were never read by doctors charged with making a diagnosis, officials acknowledged.View full resource at nytimes.com

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MGKatz036 Michael Katz Doctor, Internist, and Physician

Between -this- ( http://ow.ly/2srjw ) and ~4,000 unread echocardiograms ( http://ow.ly/2srln ), not the best year for Harlem Hospital.

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N.Y. cards scramble to review 4,000 unread echos at Harlem Hospital

healthimaging.com — “The Health and Hospital Corporation, New York City--™s public healthcare system, and Columbia University Medical School in New York City, which is the physician services affiliate that employs and supervises doctors at Harlem Hospital Center, Tuesday revealed that they are working to review a backlog of nearly 4,000 echocardiograms that accumulated at Harlem Hospital.View full resource at healthimaging.com

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N.Y. cards scramble to review 4,000 unread echos at Harlem Hospital http://ow.ly/17vKbT

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Harlem Hospital Finishes Heart Test Reviews - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “The investigation found that 14 patients might have been misdiagnosed because their tests were not handled properly.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Harlem Hospital Finishes Heart Test Reviews - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “The investigation found that 14 patients might have been misdiagnosed because their tests were not handled properly.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Health_CK Catherine K Health Advocate

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Harlem Hospital disciplined two doctors for not reading the results of 4,000 echocardiogram tests | 7online.com

abclocal.go.com — “Harlem Hospital disciplined two doctors for not reading the results of 4,000 echocardiogram tests | 7online.comView full resource at abclocal.go.com

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4000 Echocardiograms not read at Harlem Hospital http://bit.ly/9JakOb

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Med Students Tried to Bribe Their Way Into Harlem Hospital Job, DA Says - DNAinfo.com

dnainfo.com — “Four medical students allegedly paid more than $100,000 to a consultant in hopes of landing a job at Harlem Hospital.View full resource at dnainfo.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 20, 2010 at 11:26 pm By:

pcore Neil Kothari, M.D. Doctor and Physician

Med Students Tried to Bribe Their Way Into Harlem Hospital Job, DA Says - http://bit.ly/cij9I5

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Over 3 years 4000 echocardiograms went unread at NYC’s Harlem Hospital « CardioBrief

cardiobrief.org — “Over 3 years 4000 echocardiograms went unread at NYC’s Harlem Hospital « CardioBriefView full resource at cardiobrief.org

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ivanoransky Ivan Oransky Doctor and Health Communicator

Another King Drew, @charlesornstein? RT @cardiobrief Over 3 years 4000 echocardiograms went unread at Harlem Hospital http://wp.me/ppMHd-1mT

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1,000 More Unread Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “New York hospital officials said the echocardiograms went back to 2005, not 2007, and totaled 1,000 more than previously thought.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on June 4, 2010 at 5:34 pm By:

WayneGuerra Wayne Guerra Emergency Physician, Physician, and Doctor

5000 Unread Heart Tests (echocardiograms) in Harlem Hospital dating back to 2005. http://nyti.ms/8ZfGfD

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1,000 More Unread Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “New York hospital officials said the echocardiograms went back to 2005, not 2007, and totaled 1,000 more than previously thought.View full resource at nytimes.com

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1,000 More Unread Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “New York hospital officials said the echocardiograms went back to 2005, not 2007, and totaled 1,000 more than previously thought.View full resource at nytimes.com

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1,000 More Unread Heart Tests at Harlem Hospital - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “New York hospital officials said the echocardiograms went back to 2005, not 2007, and totaled 1,000 more than previously thought.View full resource at nytimes.com

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kidshealth.org — “Where you choose to give birth is an important decision. Is a hospital or a birth center right for you? Knowing the facts can help you make your decision.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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