Whose Diet Is Best?
Consumer Reports …declared Jenny Craig the winner among several commercial weight-loss plans, beating out Slim-Fast, Weight Watchers, the Zone fast weight-loss plan, Dr. Dean Ornish’s “Eat More, Weigh Less” diet,…
Your daughter painted on the dining room wall….
Phone rang. ”Sit down”OK, I’m sitting.“Your daughter (MY daughter ) painted the dining room wall today”Me: “ok”Her : ” You’re not upset”Me: Nope… I have paint brushes and in 5…
Your daughter painted on the dining room wall….
Phone rang. ”Sit down”OK, I’m sitting.“Your daughter (MY daughter ) painted the dining room wall today”Me: “ok”Her : ” You’re not upset”Me: Nope… I have paint brushes and in 5…
New Telestroke Initiative Discussion Group Added
The Telestroke Initiative now has just initiated its discussion group for connecting, collaborating and communicating on issues related to telestroke systems and care. This is a public group and discussions are…
How Employers Plan to Respond to the New Health Reform Law
More than four in five (84%) are likely to make changes — e.g., raise premiums, deductibles, and co-payments — to offset increased costs thanks to the law; More than five…
Convenient, One-Page Summary of Medicare, and Other Links
Keith Hennessey: Everything you ever wanted to know about Medicare summarized on one page. Keith Hennessey: Everything you ever wanted to know about Medicare summarized on one page. Trickle down…
A Visit to Dr. Watson
Here’s Ezra Klein: Here’s Ezra Klein: In certain important ways, this will be less pleasant than the status quo. Dr. Watson won’t ask you if you’re scared or assure you…
Thyroid Drugs May Increase Risk for Fractures
According to a Health Day News article, seniors may be at increased risk for fractures because they take "excessiv According to a Health Day News article, seniors may be at…
Health Care Buzz Today
Final PHI Protection Rule Won’t Mandate Encryption. An HHS official has confirmed that the final revisions to the HIPAA privacy rules will not include a mandate for encryption of protected…
Cool Healthcare Tech : Square
Square has brought an elegant application to the marketplace which could help physicians’ office run in a simpler, more elegant, more efficient manner. And all the while they will be…
