American Surgeons Consider Suicide More Than We Realize
All in all, a very worrisome picture is painted by this study. We can only hope that bringing this data…
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Health Insurers Charged with Increasing Anti-Competitive Behavior
Removal of anti-trust exemptions, along with the ability of health insurers to sell across state lines would be major steps…
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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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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,…
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…
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Health Insurers and Hospitals Fighting Over Costs
Real health reform requires a willingness to address insurance rates head on. Anything other than this will allow a replay…
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Recurring SGR Mess: Medicare Doctor Payment Formula Flawed
Physicians and patients deserve better than this continuing series of eleventh hour temporary SGR fixes which Congress seems to be…