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         <title>&amp;quot;Sicko&amp;quot; US Health Care System Revealed in New Patient Rights Survey</title>
         <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/Patient/Rights/prweb527728.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Dr. Mark E. Meaney, President and CEO of the National Institute for Patient Rights (<a href="http://www.empowerpatients.com" onclick="linkClick( this.href );"  target="_blank">www.empowerpatients.com</a>) announces a new survey, &quot;Patient Rights: Top Ten List of Most Violated Patient Rights&quot; (PRWeb May 22, 2007)</P>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/Patient/Rights/prweb527728.htm</guid> </item>
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         <title>Walter Reed Hospital Called Gross Violation of the Patient Rights of Veterans by National Institute of Patient Rights</title>
         <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/walterreedhospital/patientrights/prweb508838.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Dr. Mark E. Meaney, Director of the National Institute for Patient Rights, today called on Congress to conduct a complete and thorough investigation of what he called the &quot;gross violation&quot; of the patient rights of distinguished veterans at Walter Reed Hospital. He called the case one of the worst instances of the violation of patient rights in recent memory. (PRWeb Mar 2, 2007)</P>
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         <title>Hospital Patient Rights Day National Campaign Announced</title>
         <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb505732.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>To mark the launch of a web site and a blog, the National Institute for Patient Rights http://www.empowerpatients.com announced a campaign for a federally designated National Patient Rights Day for hospitals. (PRWeb Feb 20, 2007)</P>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb505732.htm</guid> </item>
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         <title>Dr. Mark E. Meaney Announces the Creation of a National Institute for Patient Rights</title>
         <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485639.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>To mark the 15th anniversary of the Patient Self-Determination Act, Dr. Mark E. Meaney announced the launch of a National Institute for Patient Rights. Dr. Meaney noted that the Institute will conduct community outreach to patients and their families in helping them protect and promote their rights 'at the bedside.' (PRWeb Dec 1, 2006)</P>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485639.htm</guid> </item>
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