Tag: health care business

Nurses Can Practice Medicine — Only if They Work for Government

Full post by Robin Hanson is worth reading: prevent cheaper medicine via…

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Peter Thiel’s Take on Education

In a recent piece for TechCrunch, Sarah Lacy highlights the views of…

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Teamwork Improves Surgical Safety and Reduces Mortality

Like the cockpit, the operating room (OR) is fraught with high intensity,…

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Shortage of Leukemia Drug Will Result in Deaths

There is no alternative treatment to be used for the drug. Oncologists…

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U.S. Tax Code Is One of World’s Most Progressive

Writing in The Washington Times, Cato Institute Senior Fellow Richard Rahn explains…

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World Health Report 2000: Still the Worst Study Ever

Writing in Commentary magazine, Scott Atlas revisits the Worst Study Ever. During…

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Left to Our Own Devices

U.S. companies have led the world in the development of medical devices.…

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Mediation Growing as a Field as Siblings Argue Over Parents’ Care

As aging parents live longer, there are more issues that require the…

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Health Wonk Review –April 14, 2011

It’s not such a wonderful time to be a doctor, patient, hospital,…

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Medicare Spending by Program Service Categories, 2010

Medicare is the largest payer in the $2.5 trillion dollar health care…

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