Americans (patients) need to decide their role in Real Health Reform
Like many, it seems the something for nothing philosophy is alive and well among our population. Bottom line, Americans seem…
And on it goes . . .
here are some of the largest, biggest names in health insurance working diligently to devise a system essentially designed to…
UnitedHealth brought to task for fraud allegations
Once again we find evidence that so called "health insurers" are in reality "health insurance arbitragers" out to maximize profit…
Obama's stimulus package includes funding to help physicians adopt electronic records
hrowing money to hospitals and doctors without a clear view to the technology related issues of EMR (electronic medical records)…
AMA claims victory with record-breaking settlement in case against insurer
Once again it is clear that lack of oversight, meaningful regulation and a level playing field between providers and insurers…
SENATE HELP COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON NOMINEE FOR HHS SECRETARY
What is needed Mr. Daschle (and Committee Members pay attention) is focus on what is doable and accomplishable, not some…
The health insurance reform debate begins anew
We need bold innovation that recognizes the need for market solutions (such as Medicare Advantage) but also is willing to…
Where are all the general surgeons?
General surgeons and general surgery are the backbone of all surgical care
AMA physician leader shares optimistic outlook on health information technology
n short, the nation faces a health care IT chasm that is analogous to the quality chasm highlighted by the…
US may face severe shortage of gastroenterologists
The issues outlined below point to a failure of the medical education and training system to anticipate population trends and…