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Hospital in Japan Struggling To Care for Patients
Fish are still swimming in the flooded basement and there’s only 2…
Study Shows Need for Chronic Disease Prevention
A study released earlier this week by the Centers for Disease Control…
Primary Care Workforce Situation: Not Hopeless
I sometimes observe that the only sector of the economy as messed…
Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy: Much Ado about Nothing?
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy became a hot topic among professional and…
Government Pays Bonuses for Increasing Medicaid Expenditures
In December, HHS announced the bonuses for 15 states that had made…
More on the Longevity Project
Cheerful children, alas, turned out to be shorter-lived than their more sober…
Miss. Governor Adds Medicaid Reform to 2012 Agenda
Is Miss. Gov. Haley Barbour’s (R-MS) assault on Medicaid in his state…
How the AMA Has Undermined Primary Care
While, in other developed nations, 70-80 percent of all physicians are generalists…
Dog Versus Treadmill: No Contest
A dog-loving colleague pointed me to Forget the Treadmill. Get a Dog…
How To Help Japan: Earthquake Relief Options
On March 11, 2011, a huge 8.9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit…
