A Texas-based health care staffing agency is facing a federal lawsuit for firing an employee with sickle-cell anemia working at Walter Reed Military Medical Center instead of reassigning her to another position. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has accused ...

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Dr. Inger Rosner, Dr. Andrea Apolo and Dr. John Deeken have been named to the medical advisory board of Hope Connections for Cancer Support.

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Dr. Dal Chun has joined The Retina Group of Washington, which provides retinal and macular health care and research in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Chun, of Kensington, will provide treatment for a full range of retinal diseases, including age-related ...

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WASHINGTON — Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the Army’s flagship hospital where privates to presidents have gone for care, has closed its doors after more than a century. Hundreds of thousands of the nation’s war wounded from World War I ...

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WASHINGTON — Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the Army’s flagship hospital where privates to presidents have gone for care, is closing its doors after more than a century. Hundreds of thousands of the nation’s war wounded from World War I ...

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ROCKVILLE — Relief is in sight for those worried about increased traffic congestion when the new Walter Reed National Military Medical Center opens in Bethesda on Sept. 15, Rep. Chris Van Hollen said Monday. Van Hollen, D-Md., said he expects ...

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SILVER SPRING — The Army is seeking public comment on the proposed decommissioning of a former nuclear reactor site in Silver Spring. A spokesman at Fort Detrick in Frederick said Friday that the comment period runs through July 29. The ...

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has visited service members wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and awarded two of them purple hearts. The White House said the president met with a total of 21 wounded ...

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