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Medicaid: Not Just for the Poor Anymore
In 1965, Medicaid was conceived as a program to provide acute care…
The Future of Consumer-Directed Health Care
Over the next decade I believe we are going to see a…
Medicaid P4P
As part of health reform, Medicare is looking to institute value-based purchasing…
Exercise a Brain-Booster for the Elderly
Aerobic exercise reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes…and it…
Obesity – A Disease?
Researchers now recognize that obesity does not simply result from willful overeating…
Physician Integrity
Doctors have been giving out sick notes for teachers protesting Wisconsin’s threat…
Cut Medicaid?
The legislative conundrum Wisconsin finds itself in is having repercussions nationwide, as…
Quality of Life Adjustments Don’t Matter for Cancer Treatment Cost Effectiveness
In a paper in Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, Dan…
Stop The Bleeding!
Expedient methods to clot the wound when only seconds count! Each year,…