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Increasing Medicare Eligibility Age and the Law of Unintended Consequences
On my way to the annual two-day blowout health law seminar put…
e-Patients, Quantified Self and Self-Efficacy; Self-Monitoring Through Technology
EXCLUSIVE POST - At the Medicine 2.0 Summit at Stanford in September,…
The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here
America's Health Insurance Plans commissioned consulting firm Oliver Wyman to make some…
California Hospital Association Sues HHS
Governor Brown signed a new law that is retro-active to June 1st,…
Off-Label Drug Promotion and the First Amendment
Doctors can and often do prescribe medications for different purposes than what…
FDA Accepts NDA for VIVUS’ Qnexa
VIVUS, Inc., has announced that the FDA has accepted its new drug…
Are We at the End of a Long, Murky Slog in Cancer Treatment?
For many years, a lot of people (including us) have called for…
Conflict-Free Panels Are Possible & Necessary
Duff Wilson of the New York Times this morning puts the spotlight…
Lipitor: How Pfizer Hopes to Slow the Decline
By all rights, Pfizer’s Lipitor revenues should drop like a stone once…