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Giving Interns More Sleep is Not Making Hospitals Safer
The Latest: Last month something extraordinary happened at teaching hospitals around the…
Florida Governor Rick Scott Pays $360 a Year for State Health Insurance
I would gather to say this news probably even makes people in…
Pushback On My Medicare Proposals
In response to my Wall Street Journal editorial, David Williams claims that…
Smoke? Overweight? High BP? You Are More Likely to Have Cognitive Impairment Later in Life
Those who smoke, are overweight, or have high blood pressure are…
Another Pan Mass Challenge Enters the History Books
For those of you just joining us, I rode in my eighth…
Keep it Simple Stupid: But Not With Medicare
In today’s Wall Street Journal, John Goodman, National Center for Policy Analysis…
Bariatric Surgeries Per Country
A couple of different pictures emerge when considering the number of bariatric…
Hospital Reporting of Surgical-Site Infection Rates
California hospitals are required to report surgical-site infection rates for 26 procedures…
California Medical Board Under Fire For Failure to Discipline Doctors
This is important as the information produced from medical boards is used…
