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Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP)
Under the Affordable Care Act a new federal insurance program for those…
Health Care Reform in 2 Short Sentences
Foes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) made a…
Cultivating Health Improvement
As we grapple with exactly what this health care crisis means to…
Can the Gang of Six Change the Way We Pay For Health Care?
A bipartisan group of senators is proposing to reduce the federal deficit…
Ventura County Operation Medical Shelter
One of my former Ventura County co-workers and Public Health's lead for healthcare…
Obesity Drug Development and Market Outlook
Researchers theorize that the current increasing prevalence of obesity is primarily driven…
Leading Expert On U.S. Health Reform Gives His Two Cents
Paul Keckley noted that things may get worse before they get better…
An iPhone App for Medical Checklists?
Not quite, but my iPhone inadvertently made a strong case for medical…
Which Is the Better Nursing Degree – ADN or BSN?
A question I’ve seen raised many times by job seekers and nursing…
When It’s An Emergency Elderly Not Treated As Well in Hospitals
A Canadian study reveals that hospitals that provide quality care for young…