The same liberal egalitarianism irrationality that sunk the long term care plan (CLASS act) is ultimately going to sink Medicare.
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The Dangers of Anti-Acid Therapy
There have been concerns about long term acid suppressive therapy. But until recently there has not been much hard data on the risks. That has now changed.
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Did the Smallpox Vaccine Slow the Spread of HIV?
This is the opposite of the anti-MMR vaccine crowd. Not the least of which is because it is plausible.
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The Future of Primary Care Compensation?
Paying primary care physicians per patient visit and per office service is really, basically, very stupid.
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Sex Sells CPR
Best CPR training video evar.
Teaches CPR (kind of) in a way you won't forget.
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Even Patients are Marginalizing Primary Care
Patients take their cues from the current system where primary care providers are seen as little more than purposeless "gatekeepers".
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Shaken But Not Spermed
A new method to shake the little bastards to death.
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Nurse Practitioners and the “Art of Medicine”
Do nurse practitioners have the training and experience to understand and apply the "art" of medicine in their practices?
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Texas Border Health Sucks
A 2009 survey of 353,000 American adults from 187 metro areas asked 13 questions about basic access to health care and healthy lifestyles.
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Three Cheaper Alternatives to Expensive Tests.
These three simple tests could save money and improve health care quality but, as usual, they are not covered by insurance.
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MRI Abuse
What happens when your health care provider doesn't have either the time or the experience and training to perform a proper diagnostic work up for your symptoms? Why, they just order an MRI!
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