FDA Has a Good Idea; Doctors Object
The idea: In a move that could help the government trim its…
Concierge Care for the Masses
Family physician Steven Butdorf of Eugene, Ore., was tired of rushing…
Medical Tourism Thrives
Traveling to countries throughout the Far East and Latin America, first world…
A Great Idea from Carly Fiorina
The problem:Unlike private insurance, it built a system requiring monthly updates of…
‘Free’ Health Screenings Vary As Much As 700%
TestCost RangeMammography$169-$403Type 2 Diabetes$51-$437Cholesterol$117-$374 TestCost RangeMammography$169-$403Type 2 Diabetes$51-$437Cholesterol$117-$374Colonoscopy$786-$1,819Pap Smear$131-$476Of course, if there…
No, This isn’t a Hotel
It’s a hospital in Bayshore, New Jersey:Whether you need help taking care…
What Food Stamps Can Teach Us about Health Care
There are about 50 million people on Medicaid in the United States…
Why One-Size-Fits-All-Medicine Doesn’t Work
“If we know what those best practices are, then I’m confident that…
How You Look Affects How You Feel
With more than 11.5 million operations a year, Brazil is the…