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Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery Types

Gastric bypass surgery is currently considered the gold standard for surgical treatment of obesity. Studies have shown that patients tend to experience 50-80% excess weight loss (EWL) over a two…

PatrickDriscoll
PatrickDriscoll
March 28, 2011

Will There Be Enough PCPs To Treat New Medicaid Patients?

One of the key components of health reform is expanding Medicaid eligibility to more individuals. My comments on the Health Reform provisions were expanded Medicaid coverage was that it was…

JasonShafrin
JasonShafrin
March 28, 2011

Does the GOP Have a Health Plan?

The Republicans have no plan to insure the uninsured. How do I know that? A New York Times editorial told me. So did Ezra Klein, writing in The Washington Post.…

JohnCGoodman
JohnCGoodman
March 28, 2011

Insurance Companies Get Reprieve on Certain Administrative Rules, Consumer Groups Worry

The Obama administration is delaying the implementation of certain rules under the new reform law that will enable protections for patients-consumers who wish to appeal claim denials or coverage reductions…

MichaelDouglas1
MichaelDouglas1
March 28, 2011
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Rare Form of Dwarfism Protects against Cancer, Diabetes

People affected by a rare, inherited form of dwarfism virtually never get diabetes or cancer, scientists have reported. Their findings may someday open up new ways to treat or prevent…

GlennLaffel
GlennLaffel
March 28, 2011

Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval of New Spinal Cord Implant System to Manage Pain

If you can’t fix or get rid of back pain from the spinal cord area, I guess this is the next best solution with managing it and offers something other…

BarbaraDuck
BarbaraDuck
March 28, 2011

Thoughts on Geraldine Ferraro, and Myeloma

Like many New Yorkers, feminists?, hematologists and other people, I was saddened to learn yesterday of Geraldine Ferraro’s death. The Depression-era born mother, attorney, criminal prosecutor, Congresswoman, 1984 Democratic VP-candidate…

ElaineSchattner
ElaineSchattner
March 28, 2011

Doc to Dock Sends Medical Supplies to Those in Need

This is very cool and I was not aware and perhaps this is something hospitals and other medical facilities might want to look at instead of trashing non used products…

BarbaraDuck
BarbaraDuck
March 28, 2011

Bringing Down the Costs of Medical Care

It is currently popular for government officials to single out the insurance companies for the rising cost of healthcare. Not that the insurers are without fault but the real reasons…

StephenSchimpff
StephenSchimpff
March 26, 2011

WSJ: Google Health Might Get Less Support Under New CEO

  Interesting news this morning from the Wall Street Journal: Some managers believe Mr. Page will eliminate or downgrade projects he doesn’t believe are worthwhile, freeing up employees to work…

ShahidShah
ShahidShah
March 26, 2011
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