Civil Rights Issues? Age Discrimination? Worries About Proposed Kidney Transplant Rules
Clearly, a federally funded (tax payer funded) private entity must carefully evaluate civil rights concerns when making alterations in its…
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Practicing Physicians Advisory Council Discontinued in Health Reform Bill
It would appear, that the more we learn about the new health reform bill, the more we have to be…
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Adult Vaccinations: Neglected Preventative Medicine
This raises the question, why can't I get these shots from my doctor? In many cases you can, but increasingly,…
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Small Business Health Insurance Tax Credit Goes Into Effect
Nevertheless, this may be some good news to some small employers over the short-term, although it is clear that premium…
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Full Impact of Taxes in Health Reform Bill Now Coming to Surface
We are no fans of the health insurance industry, but saddling American citizens and businesses with onerous taxes and reporting…
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Communications Technology Speeding ER Care Delivery
Health information technology and the use of newer applications that were not originally designed for health care (texting, mobile downloads,…
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Health Reform, Immigration Reform Linked
The recent hoopla over the Arizona immigration law has brought the issue of illegal immigration front and center. In the…
QUICK POST: Birth Rate in US Fell in 2008
Both the number and rate of U.S. births fell in 2008, according to recent data — a change partly attributable…