Word: silver
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Earning second in high jump, sophomore Josh Nicholson also ran a smooth 55 meter hurdles race for a silver...
...treatment, however, unlike other forms of medical care, many doctors and insurers have discovered a rare parcel of common ground: nearly all acknowledge that some of the changes being imposed by managed care are long overdue. "There was a lot of waste," concedes Dr. Michael Sheehy, president of patrician Silver Hill in New Canaan, Connecticut, who says that the arbitrariness of month-long stays "made no clinical sense." Dr. William Goldman, medical director of U.S. Behavioral Health, one of the largest companies in the country, agrees. "Most of the free-standing psychiatric hospitals in the '80s provided only one service...
...wrong treatment choice can carry real risks. Silver Hill's Sheehy tells a story about an alcoholic patient who attended four to six hours of therapy a day, then retired to a nearby inn each night. One evening the patient bought a bottle of Jack Daniel's on his way home from the clinic, got drunk, then fell down the stairs, nearly crashing through a window. And for many addicts, detoxification is only the beginning of treatment. Often, substance abuse overlays a more serious psychiatric problem that needs lengthy treatment. In a short stay, says Jerry Spicer, president of Hazelden...
Harvard's annual competition, now in its fifth year, runs from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. with ascending classes of difficulty: newcomer, bronze, silver, gold and open, according to club president Suzanne...
...been living with a 13-year-old girl in her mother's home; a hearing will be scheduled this week. "I expect some controversy," says San Diego D.A. Paul Pfingst, "but if we can make it clear that it's part of an overall strategy--not just a single silver bullet--to fight one of our most significant problems, I think it will win wide public support...