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Making Prevention a Priority
Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that coverage…
Telehealth Today, Not Tomorrow
According to the American Telemedicine Organization, telemedicine is the use of electronic…
Aging Infographic Clearly Shows Aging Trends
Here is an interesting graphic from Assisted Living Homes. It underscores the…
Medicare Now Provides Coverage for Obesity Treatment and Prevention
Posted in CMSKnowledge & MedicinePolitics & The LawScience & Research Posted in…
Why Are There Drug Shortages?
Regulations: In 2010, product quality issues — and the subsequent regulatory actions taken…
Obesity Explained
Since 1960, American adults have, on average, gained 28 pounds. That’s the…
Coal Plant Clean-Up: Health Benefits Exceed Industry Costs
The following appeared yesterday in The Fiscal Times: The White House later…
Consumers Putting Off Medical Care & Risking Health
Consumer Reports National Research Center suggests that despite people saying the recession…
Wash Your Hands? The Video is Watching
Those L.E.D. displays are very demanding — health care workers must clean…