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US FTC Commissioner Doubts Benefits of ACOs
This is a different version from what we hear in the news…
Physician Websites: Five Good Ways to Connect With Patients
An important part of managing a patient over a long period of…
Yanking Avastin’s Breast Cancer Indication –the Right Thing To Do
As expected the FDA today removed Avastin’s approval for use as a…
Vaccines in the Pipeline and Vaccine Economics
EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE - The last three of these posts touched on a…
Massachusetts: Land of Affordable Health Insurance
The Commonwealth Fund just released a sobering analysis (State Trends in Premiums…
Behind the Scenes in Washington: Lobbying for HealthCare
I have a lot of family and friends who like to complain…
Price Transparency Is Nice, But All-Payer Is Better
For all the talk about consumer driven medicine (it’s the basis for…
Bigger Carrots and Painful Sticks to Improve Medication Adherence
As you’ve probably read by now in the New England Journal of…
Doctors as a Healthcare Tool
Most people ( including doctors themselves) have an excessively inflated opinion as…
