Word: mount
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...called the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD)—sick with gastroenteritis, like many others in Cabot House—to bring her to University Health Services (UHS), little did she know that an ambulance would arrive. And the ambulance could only take her Mount Auburn Hospital, even thought she wanted...
...asked to go to UHS because my doctors know me there, but they could only take me to Mount Auburn,” Bell says. “When I was discharged in the middle of the night, I couldn’t get home because the hospital didn’t have any cab vouchers. I eventually had to call the Harvard shuttle, and they came even though Mount Auburn is outside their usual route...
Besides the cost of an ambulance ride to Mount Auburn, students rarely have a way to get back to Harvard. Where insurance may cover the cost of an ambulance, the inconvenience and inefficiency of the system has UHS officials lobbying for change...
Under current Massachusetts state law, ambulances are required to transport patients to emergency care facilities. So if a student calls an ambulance, they automatically will get taken to Mount Auburn Hospital. HUPD often transports students to UHS, but if they are unable to respond to the call, a student will be taken via ambulance to Mount Auburn. HUPD will transport minor injuries, such as sprained ankles, to UHS as a courtesy, saving students hundreds of dollars in ambulance bills...
...latest IOC report is essentially a technical assessment of each city's readiness to mount an Olympic-scale spectacle - Istanbul and Osaka fared badly on this score, making them rank outsiders - ahead of a July vote by IOC members to award the games. Although political considerations are not supposed to weigh directly in IOC deliberations, delegates won't be unaware of the political implications of their choice. Beijing has made hosting the Olympiad a diplomatic priority, particularly after it lost to Sydney in the bid for 2000. And that vote reveals the complex politics of the voting process, in which...