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Frances Conley, Neurosurgeon Who Protested Sexism, Dies at 83

She was the rare woman in her field, and a tenured professor. But when a sexist colleague was promoted, she quit, forcing a reckoning in her profession.

By Penelope Green

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U.S. Races to Replace IV Fluid Supplies After Hurricane Helene

Officials are looking to foreign sources to ease shortages of IV bags caused by Hurricane Helene as hospitals begin rationing fluids to protect the sickest patients.

By Christina Jewett

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Acadia Healthcare Says It Faces New Federal Investigations

Shares of the company, one of the largest chains of for-profit psychiatric hospitals, were down 25 percent at one point.

By Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Katie Thomas

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Acadia Hospitals Reach $20 Million Settlement With Justice Dept.

The F.B.I. is also investigating the large chain of psychiatric hospitals for holding patients longer than what is medically necessary.

By Katie Thomas and Jessica Silver-Greenberg