Pulling The Plug In Seriously Ill Patients—It’s Often A Matter Of Race
In the US, Black patients often receive significantly less medical care than similarly sick white patients.
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Time To Take Tax Breaks Away From Non-Profit Hospitals
Many wealthy nonprofit hospitals provide surprisingly little charitable care.
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Medicare Savings Might Be Costing Us: Here’s Why
Could ACOs be costing us money?
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An Unbelievable Study Proves—College Students Make Rational Sex Decisions?!
“Young adults make rational sexual decisions.” What does this reveal about the way young adults make sexual decisions?
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Fighting Vaccine Hesitancy
Effective treatment + ineffective messenger = unnecessary deaths!
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My Doctor Told Me The Cost Of The Appointment… Give Or Take $200!
My visit to this well-intentioned dermatologist illustrates one of the flaws of this idea of consumer empowerment.
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Coverage That Kills – Breast Cancer Care Is Undermined By High Deductible Health Plans
Here is an awful thing about high deductible health plans: They delay breast cancer diagnosis and get in the way of proper breast cancer care.
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Don’t Just Thank Science For Covid Vaccines
It is the season for expressing thanks. With that in mind, I’m here to urge us all to thank more than just science, or scientists, for developing these amazing vaccines.
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There Is Nothing Wrong With Healthcare Profits
The problem with American healthcare is not the existence of greed.
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Too Many Blood Pressure Pills—Here’s A Time When Treatments Go Too Far
Those blood pressure pills could do more harm than good.
