I’m reading about ‘Analysis: Could GOP win truly affect the health-care overhaul?’ on Fluent News. Here is the link: http://fluentnews.com/s/26084862
September 23, 2010
From The New York Times: Medical Journal Challenges a Study An editorial in The New England Journal of Medicine took the unusual step of criticizing a study on a blood-thinning drug published in the same edition. http://nyti.ms/cEMQeB
August 6, 2010
From The New York Times: Corporate Money Aids Centers Linked to Lawmakers Nearly a dozen lawmakers have been honored by university endowments financed in part by corporations with business before Congress, posing some potential conflicts. http://nyti.ms/9UePZV
July 27, 2010
From The New York Times: Tobacco Funds Dwindle as Obesity Fight Intensifies As public health priorities shift, anti-tobacco programs are losing out to the campaign against obesity. http://nyti.ms/9KXcbc
July 24, 2010
From The New York Times: For Insurers, Fight Is Now Over Details Health insurers are lobbying over a rule that 80 cents of each dollar in premiums must be spent on patient welfare. http://nyti.ms/bRPluy
July 20, 2010
From The New York Times: OP-ED COLUMNIST: The Roots of White Anxiety To understand the country’s polarization, take a look at the admissions process at elite private colleges. http://nyti.ms/dsATR7
June 4, 2010
Medscape Today Headlines June 3, 2010 3:56 PM Even more physicians would restrict the number of Medicare patients they see or stop taking new ones if Congress passes a short-term SGR fix, according to a new AMA survey. Medscape Medical News Business of Medicine News Physicians Seeing Fewer Medicare Patients Because of Low Pay and… [Read more…]
June 3, 2010
From The New York Times: Data Used to Justify Health Savings Can Be Shaky A report is used to show that Americans could save while maintaining quality, but that may not always hold. http://nyti.ms/a31hD3
June 2, 2010
From The New York Times: Study Finds Blacks Blocked From Southern Juries The practice of excluding minorities from Southern juries remains widespread and largely unchecked. http://nyti.ms/d2cIVG
May 31, 2010
Clinical Cases and Images: CasesBlog May 28, 2010 9:22 AM by noreply (Ves Dimov, M.D.) From CNN: Dr. Schreiber sees 120 patients a week – 30% of them are enrolled directly in Medicare, while another 65% have private insurance plans that peg their payments on Medicare’s rates. Only 5% pay on their own. Medicare pays… [Read more…]
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November 1, 2010
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