Doctor’s story links insurance to survival 
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Apr 04 1:02 AM
Perry Klaassen, a physician, lived to tell about his frightening ordeal with colon cancer. His patient did not. Same age, same state, same disease. Striking similarities, Klaassen thought when Shirley Searcy came to his Oklahoma City clinic in 2002, a year after his own diagnosis.Save

When no insurance is a death sentence 
The Monterey County Herald - Apr 04 3:08 AM
Frustrated by the U.S. health care system, an Oklahoma doctor being treated for colon cancer decided to write an essay for a medical journal.Save

LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS 
The Herald-Sun - Apr 03 10:07 PM
No verdict yet in Davis murder trial Roommate finds Duke junior dead Walk to focus on health insurance Save

More News 
Gazette.Net - Apr 03 10:03 PM
The litany of charges include practicing medicine without a license, theft, misrepresentation as a medical practitioner, obtaining property by stolen credit card, making a false insurance claim, second- degree assault, third- degree sexual offense and fourth- degree sexual offense, according to Montgomery County Police.Save

Life insurance Without an Exam Not a Good Idea 
Southwest Daily News - Apr 04 12:32 AM
(ARA) - Are you one of those people who always gets nervous at test time? If so, you may be intrigued by the prospect of buying a life insurance policy that doesn’t require a physical exam, but you could be making a huge financial mistake.Save

Medical School Seeks Local Partnerships 
The Morning News - Apr 03 1:23 AM
FAYETTEVILLE — A satellite campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences seems poised to arrive in Northwest Arkansas, although the arrangement of that agreement is far from fixed.Save

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