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5 days ago · RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia has ranked second in patient safety in hospitals nationwide in the most recent Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety Grade state rankings.
6 days ago · Virginia maintained its second-place finish for patient safety after ranking anywhere from first to sixth in the bi-annual rankings dating back to 2018. In the Spring 2024 Leapfrog Group hospital...
5 days ago · He helped guide the integration of NMMC and the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center to form WRNMMC, and he was a major contributor in shifting the paradigm of care at the hospital from...
2 days ago · The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. In a closely contested election, Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy defeated the incumbent Republican Vice President (and future president) Richard Nixon. This was the first election in which 50 states ...
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4 days ago · The theory remained controversial for twenty years until it was confirmed in 1901 by Walter Reed. This was the first scientific proof of a disease being transmitted exclusively by an insect vector, and demonstrated that control of such diseases necessarily entailed control or eradication of their insect vector.
4 days ago · FORT DETRICK, Md. – Scientists from Walter Reed Army Institute of Research recently shared the results of their latest research into the effects of blast exposure on brain health with leading...
5 days ago · Eddie Rickenbacker. Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (born Edward Rickenbacher, October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter pilot in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient. [1] [2] With 26 aerial victories, he was the most successful and most decorated United States flying ace of the war. [3]
