GE Healthcare and Royal Philips Electronics applaud the Federal Communications Commission today for its action allocating protected spectrum for wireless medical devices, called Medical Body Area Networks , which could revolutionize the way patients are monitored and help eliminate the restrictive cables that tether patients to hospital beds.

Medical records contain notes indicating a belief that the victim's episodes were "staged."

LifeTeam, an air medical transport company founded in Kansas, chose Central Nebraska Regional Airport as its newest base in a move to expand its services through Nebraska. A Bell 206 LongRanger helicopter will service an area in a 90-mile radius of Grand Island.