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2013 AAOS Hot Topic Review
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently held its annual meeting in…
Have Physicians Lost Their MoJo?
Medical decision-making is a complex process, poorly understood by non-physicians, and often…
Cancer Patients Seeing the Ripple Effects from Sequestration
Summary: The Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (PPACA) seeks to provide accessible…
Response to ONC RFI on Advancing Interoperability of EHRs and HIE
At last weekend's #healthfoo I proposed that one unconference session be devoted to…
High-Risk Pools and Reinsurance: Potential Shock Waves to Insurers
Due to poorer health, higher cost services and pent up demand for…
Prescription Drug Abuse in Teens
I agree with the main recommendations of the Drugfree.org/MetLife 2012 attitude tracking…
What If a Whole Country Goes on a Diet?
After reminding us that “One should interpret anything about Cuba, or coming…
Applying to Medical School – Do You Know What Your Digital Footprint Looks Like?
This week Dr. Rajiv Singal, Head of Urology at Toronto East General…
Surge Exercises: Bombings and Blast Injuries
I’ve been watching some of the news coverage of the bombing incident…
