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Hospice Extends Life, Saves Money

Any time you hear someone use the phrase “death panels,” ask them…

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Pharma: Funding R&D: High Prices, Overuse A Failed Strategy

Much has been written about the travails of the pharmaceutical industry. Generic…

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If It’s Unnecessary, Who Cares Which Stent Is Better?

The Lancet in its latest edition has another “paradigm-shifting” study (its words)…

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The Mandate May Fall, But Not Reform

Opponents of health care reform, whose case will be heard next week…

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The Power of Observational Studies

My colleage Gary Schwitzer at HealthNewsReview.org has a post today questioning the…

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PCORI Paddles the Potomac

Cynics say Washington is the city where good ideas go to die.…

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How The Medical Device Industry Lobbies

  30 Things You Need to Know About The Medical Device Industry…

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Raise Medicare Age? That’s Cost Shifting, Not Cost Saving

Mitt “Two Cadillacs” Romney in his Detroit speech on Friday said he’d…

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Prevention Axed To Pay for Doc-Fix

Would you sell your home’s storm doors to pay for this winter’s…

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(Some) Docs Launch War on Overutilization

(Reuters)–A leading group of U.S. doctors is trying to tackle the costly…

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