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Plan B’s Balancing Act
The FDA’s recent ruling allowing the Plan B emergency contraceptive to be sold…
Hospitals Push Hard for Medicaid Expansion
The hospital lobbyists in the “no way” states are trying to get…
Obamacare Simplification: Is That Like “Jumbo Shrimp”?
Summary: A new and improved simplified version of the application for health…
The Difference Between Patient-Centered Medical Homes and Medicaid Health Homes (In Plain English)
In healthcare, it’s common to hear buzzwords thrown around. In healthcare, it’s…
Diabetes and Oncology at Doctors 2.0 & You
The use of Social Media and applications in many medical conditions (17)…
Lung Cancer Part 2 – Early Diagnosis
Most patients found to have lung cancer die within a year…
What To Do About Heroin and Oxycontin
USA Today has a full page article on the rise of heroin…
2013 AAOS Hot Topic Review
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently held its annual meeting in…
Cancer Patients Seeing the Ripple Effects from Sequestration
Summary: The Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (PPACA) seeks to provide accessible…