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Effects of Medicaid Expansion Under the ACA: Preliminary Results
Summary: Preliminary studies show mixed results in terms of costs/usage and diagnosis/treatment…
Wanted: Advanced Caregiver Training and Intuitive Devices
Increasingly, family caregivers with no formal training are doing the kind of…
GMO: The Real Story
GMO – Part 1This is a series about genetically modified organisms. We…
Doctors 2.0 & You: Interview with @pharmaguy
John Mack - the guy with the colorful shirt – and Pharma Marketing…
ALS Community and Innovation in Medicine
It sometimes feels strange to me that I am so interested in…
Health Tap New Resource for Health Information
I came across a new resource called HealthTap. Essentially you can…
How Is President Obama Doing on His Campaign Promises?
Summary: What promises were made during the Presidential campaigns? Which promises are…
Physicians With High Productivity And Satisfaction Scores Employ Strong Patient-Centered Communication Skills
People are forever telling me that I am wasting my time talking…
Massively Open Online Medicine: Bad Idea or Just Before Its Time?
The new darling of the online educational The new darling of the…
Two Common Sources of Overtreatment
Experts, most recently former CMS administrator Don Berwick, tell us that no…