However, Ross-Loos Medical Group, established in 1929, is considered to be the first HMO in the United States ; it was headquartered in Los Angeles and initially provided services for Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ( DWP ) and Los Angeles County employees.

Loos had two siblings: Gladys, and Clifford ( Harry Clifford ), physician and co-founder of the Ross-Loos Medical Group.

Ross-Loos Medical Group was a comprehensive prepaid health services plan with 29 medical offices throughout Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties in California and a large multi-specialty hospital located on Temple Street ( Los Angeles ).

Thus, Ross-Loos Medical Group was the first " health maintenance organization " ( HMO ) in the United States, a term that came into being in the 1970s.

In 1980, Ross-Loos Medical Group was purchased by the Insurance Company of North America ( INA ) HealthPlan ( see HMO International and California Medical Group and merged into its medical office operations which created over twenty-nine medical office locations throughout southern California.

Ross-Loos Medical Group, then became known as CIGNA HealthPlans of California and was merged into the large CIGNA Employee Benefits Division.

The original Ross-Loos Medical Group facilities were closed and " Medical Center "-Hospital on Temple Street in Los Angeles was sold to The Queen of Angels Hospital.

The original Ross-Loos Medical Group, medical offices and hospital ended with this sale in 1999 some 70 years after its beginning.

The names " Ross-Loos ", " Ross Loos Medical Group ," and " Ross Loos HealthPlans " are still owned by CIGNA Corporation and remain registered with the state of California Department of Corporations, Department of Insurance, and Department of Managed Care.

And in Los Angeles, Dr. Donald Ross and Dr. H. Clifford Loos founded the Ross-Loos Clinic to care for City of Los Angeles public utilities workers.

Garfield also later explained that he did not know much at the time about other similar health plans except for Ross-Loos.

Ross-Loos was established in 1929 by two physicians, Donald E. Ross and H. Clifford Loos, older brother of writer Anita Loos.

Ross-Loos was so successful that the first small medical office on Grand Avenue in Los Angeles expanded into an enormous organization with nineteen medical offices and a large multi-specialty hospital on Temple Street in Los Angeles by 1979.

The KSL has projects with Stanford Medical Informatics ( SMI ), the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab ( SAIL ), the Stanford Formal Reasoning Group ( SFRG ), the Stanford Logic Group, and the Stanford Center for Design Research ( CDR ).

In 1954 the Groupement Tactique Régimentaire ( GTR ), ( Regimental Tactical Group ) was established as Luxembourg ’ s contribution to NATO and consisted of three Infantry Battalions, an Artillery Battalion, a Services Company, a Medical Company, a Transport Company, a Signals Company, a Company of Engineers, a Heavy Mortar Company, a Reconnaissance Company and a Headquarters Company.

Other major employers in Wicomico County include: Salisbury University, Verizon, Peninsula Regional Medical Center, The Knowland Group, and Pepsi Bottling of Delmarva.

* 355th Medical Group

The 355th Fighter Wing was composed of the 355th Operations Group ( 355 OG ), the 355th Maintenance Group ( 355 MG ), the 355th Medical Group ( 355 MDG ), and the 355th Mission Support Group ( 355 MSG ).

Today, the 355 FW is composed of four groups: the 355th Operations Group ( 355 OG ), the 355th Maintenance Group ( 355 MG ), the 355th Mission Support Group ( 355 MSG ), and the 355th Medical Group ( 355 MDG ).

As of July 2008, PeaceHealth Medical Group is the largest private employer in Lane County.

Several health research institutes, including the Heritage Medical Research Centre, Medical Sciences Building, Katz Group Centre for Pharmacy and Health Research, and Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation, are also located at this site.

Major employers include poultry processors Tyson Foods and Simmons, the Van Buren School District, THOR Global Defense Group, USA Truck, Knesek Guns, Allens, and Summit Medical Center.

* 30th Medical Group

: The 30th Medical Group provides medical, dental, bio-environmental and public health services for people assigned to Vandenberg Air Force Base, their families and retirees.

* 9th Medical Group

The wing consists of the 325th Operations Group, 325th Maintenance Group, 325th Mission Support Group and 325th Medical Group.

Jenner became a member of the Medical and Chirurgical Society on its founding in 1805 and presented a number of papers there.

Crick later became a PhD student and Honorary Fellow of Gonville and Caius College and mainly worked at the Cavendish Laboratory and the Medical Research Council ( MRC ) Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge.

Accompanied by the John Sealy Hospital Training School for Nurses, which was opened two months after the hospital, the foundation became the primary teaching facility of University of Texas Medical Branch opened in October 1891.

Following his graduation, Mullis became a postdoctoral fellow in pediatric cardiology at the University of Kansas Medical School, going on to complete two years of postdoctoral work in pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco.

In 1913, he was appointed head of the chemical department in Guy ’ s Hospital Medical and became the first teacher of chemistry in a Medical School to be made a University Professor, at the University of London.

He had been a descendant of the Israelite tribe of Issachar ; he had been educated by his grandfathers, who had both been physicians to the court of Good King René of Provence ; he had attended Montpellier University in 1525 to gain his first degree: after returning there in 1529 he had successfully taken his medical doctorate ; he had gone on to lecture in the Medical Faculty there until his views became too unpopular ; he had supported the heliocentric view of the universe ; he had travelled to the north-east of France, where he had composed prophecies at the abbey of Orval ; in the course of his travels he had performed a variety of prodigies, including identifying a future Pope ; he had successfully cured the Plague at Aix-en-Provence and elsewhere ; he had engaged in scrying using either a magic mirror or a bowl of water ; he had been joined by his secretary Chavigny at Easter 1554 ; having published the first installment of his Propheties, he had been summoned by Queen Catherine de ' Medici to Paris in 1556 to discuss with her his prophecy at quatrain I. 35 that her husband King Henri II would be killed in a duel ; he had examined the royal children at Blois ; he had bequeathed to his son a ' lost book ' of his own prophetic paintings ; he had been buried standing up ; and he had been found, when dug up at the French Revolution, to be wearing a medallion bearing the exact date of his disinterment.

Agilent Healthcare was purchased by Philips which became Philips Medical Systems, before the walnut-boxed, $ 300, original Rappaport-Sprague stethoscope was finally abandoned ca.

In March 1873, the trustees of Toland Medical College transferred it to the Regents of the University of California, and it became " The Medical Department of the University of California.

In 1882 the Manitoba Medical College, which had originally been founded by practising physicians and surgeons, became a part of the University.

He obtained his Bachelor's and MD degrees from the University of Utah, and then took an internship and became a resident at Duke University Medical Center.

Funk returned to the USA In 1940 he became the president of the Funk Foundation for Medical Research and ended his career in pursuit of orally active spleenic extracts.

When high RF emission levels from other sources became a potential problem ( such as with the advent of microwave ovens ), certain frequency bands were designated for Industrial, Scientific and Medical ( ISM ) use, allowing unlimited emissions.

During the war between Austria, France and Italy in 1859, he became Chief Medical Officer in the military.

While at the Academy of Medical Surgery, Pavlov became an assistant to his former teacher, Tyson.

It was not until the establishment of American College of Emergency Physicians ( ACEP ), the recognition of emergency medicine training programs by the AMA and the AOA, and in 1979 a historical vote by the American Board of Medical Specialties that EM became a recognized medical specialty.

With Arechis II, Salerno became a centre of studies with its famous Medical School.

In 2002, Bashir became Patron of the Australia-Vietnam Medical Trust and became intimately involved in collaborative health programs in Vietnam, particularly in rural areas.

In 2000, Beijing Medical University was merged into Peking University and became the Peking University Health Science Campus.

After a brief period as medical officer for Hatfield College, Durham, and temporary work for the National Coal Board, he became a GP at the Donneybrook Medical Centre in Hyde, Greater Manchester, in 1977.

One notable individual who left was the dean of the Medical School, Dr. Dewitt Stetten, who later became the Director of the National Institutes of Health.

The Medical College became Thomas Jefferson University on July 1, 1969.