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The Patient’s Checklist
I've always promoted self and family advocacy in healthcare situations. As an…
Stents for Stroke Prevention A Risky Proposition
Sen. Mark Kirk, Republican of Illinois, suffered a debilitating stroke on Monday,…
Bill Gates Speak About Challenges of Global Health – Healthcare Budgets in the US – Video
The Wall Street Journal caught up with Bill Gates on his way…
Viewpoints on Health Care Reform Around the Debates
As everyone gears up for an exciting presidential campaign year, health care…
Mammography Scheduling Portal Helps Improve Screening Attendance in Denmark
With 200,000 women aged 50-69 years, a free mammogram every second year…
Newt Gingrich and “Conservative” Hypocrisy on Medicare Part D
Newt Gingrich has positioned himself as the “true conservative” in the Republican…
More On Wellness Programs To Improve Health and Reduce Costs
Since about 60% of the insured population has their insurance from their…
Have Robotic Clinical Guidelines Claimed Another Victim?
The Daily Mail reports that Mercedes Curnow, a 23-year-old Englishwoman, has died…
What do Patients Really Want? Part II
Today I’m following up to my last post, exploring the question of…
How Doctors Are Trapped, Part II
Of all the people in the health care system, none is more…

