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No one fix to slow hospital readmission epidemic

...the government began fining more than 2,000 hospitals where too many patients with heart failure, pneumonia or a heart attack had to be readmitted in recent years."Change is hard and comes slowly," said Dartmouth's Dr. David Goodman...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-03-12/no-one-fix-slow-hospital-readmi
Lifestyle
Bad month for area high school coaching ranks

...Fussy announced her resignation. Her primary reason was the health issues she continues to deal with since suffering a heart attack on the court during a practice last September.Late Wednesday afternoon, I received a phone call from a trusted confidant...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-03-28/use-bialka-logo-bad-month-area-hig
Sports
Heartfelt thanks

...went to the suspected culprit - a heart attack. McDermott's dispatcher at work...what he did four months after his heart attack as he invited them all for a coffee...have the equipment to diagnosis a heart attack in the field. With rapid transport...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-03/heartfelt-thanks
News
Girls Tennis: Fussy resigns as Warrior coach

...her resignation as head coach of the Brainerd Warriors girls team.The 1981 Brainerd High School graduate suffered a heart attack during a practice in September 2012. Ever since, she has been dealing with complications from that episode, which...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-03-27/girls-tennis-fussy-resigns-warrior
Sports
Ralph H. Beneke

...of Aitkin, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis after suffering a heart attack. Ralph was born along with his twin brother Robert on Aug. 12, 1928, in Aitkin, Minn., the son of Paul and Justine...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2013-03-01/ralph-h-beneke
Crowd gathers for safe routes to schools proposal

...putting in the sidewalk would mean removing a stairway she put up at her home last year. "I've had a number of heart attacks," O'Rourke said, speaking in regard for the need to take care of and shovel the proposed sidewalk. I can't...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-01-22/crowd-gathers-safe-routes-schools-pr
News

...couldn't breathe. I had chest pains," she said, when asked why she left the court. "It was like I was getting a heart attack."After surviving her semifinal, Azarenka had a post-match news conference where she said she was dealing with...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2013-01-25-0
Baby hurt in crash doing well at home

...she helped out another person on Feb. 8 in Brainerd. She said an elderly man, who may have had a possible stroke or heart attack while driving, was stuck in the middle of the intersection of Washington Street and Northwest Fourth Street with his...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-02-15/baby-hurt-crash-doing-well-home
News
Beloved actor Andy Griffith dies at 86

...reading from a family statement. The family will release further information, the sheriff said. He had suffered a heart attack and underwent quadruple bypass surgery in 2000. Griffith's career spanned more than a half-century on stage, film...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-03/beloved-actor-andy-griffith-dies-86
News | Entertainment
Baby boomer couple happy with life

...Transporation, Sterling Transportation and when he retired in 1999 he was working at U.S.F. Holland."I had a heart attack in 1989 and I had a double bypass in 1994 and my doctor told me to get a less stressful job," Earl said. "We moved...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-11/baby-boomer-couple-happy-life
News | Lifestyle

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