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Malpractice: Right Diagnosis; Wrong Solution
Zeke Emanuel and his colleagues at CAP are taking on the malpractice…
AMA Declaration and Proposed Legislation Provides Additional Tools to Curb Obesity and Diabetes in Medicare
Today U.S. Rep. Bill Cassidy, MD (R-06-LA) introduced a bipartisan bill focused…
The Human Side of the Sequestration
The Elderly The ElderlyThe sequestration was enacted to reduce our nation’s spending…
Why Can’t The Market for Medical Care Work Like Cosmetic Surgery?
Americans see their doctors more than 1 billion times a year ―…
FCC Names New Director of Healthcare Initiatives
At a time when mobile health initiatives and mobile apps are flooding…
How to Control Healthcare Costs: Lessons from Singapore
Americans pay more for their health care than residents of other…
Steady as She Goes or Down With the Ship, a Parable for Healthcare
Last week I was visiting Microsoft customers and partners in Stockholm, Sweden.…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Apple Video is a Testament to mHealth’s Global Impact
Apple is showing off its marketing chops, and tugging at our heartstrings,…
Gun Law Reform Should Not Require Medical Records
The federal government has proposed that state mental health agencies be allowed…
The Orphan Drug Renaissance
A period of a renewal of life, vigor, interest is how renaissance…

