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Heart Disease in Women: Ladies, Love Your Heart All Year Long
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA…
ACOs: Millions of Web Hits…Dozens of Theories…One Bottom Line
9 million. That’s how many web hits are returned during a Google…
Upcoding
Would Congressman Ryan’s proposal solve this problem? Would Congressman Ryan’s proposal solve…
The Fatal Conceit
The legislation itself runs to 2,801 pages when the two companion bills…
Are Republicans Plotting a 100% Death Tax on the Middle Class?
Merrill Goozner of GoozNews has a provocative take on the Ryan plan…
Devices for the Treatment of Obesity: Modes of Action
Market drivers in the treatment of obesity are strong, and include the…
Ultraprocessed Foods Lead to Chronic Illnesses
Much of today's foods are "ultraprocessed," lead to obesity and its ultimate…
1.1 Million Elderly Taken to ED for Adverse Medication Reactions
The Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) is a public health surveillance system…