April 29, 2009
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State, local and national agencies were supposed to be prepared for this swine flu outbreak. After September 11th, money started flowing to law enforcement agencies and public health... more
April 27, 2009
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The swine flu scare in the United States may have started with just two Southern California children, but it intensified with the discovery ofmore than two dozeninfected students at a New York... more
April 27, 2009
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April 24, 2009
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April 24, 2009
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John Carey, a 20-year veteran at BusinessWeek, wrote a story that set the pharmaceutical world on its ear in January 2008. Titled "... more
April 23, 2009
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April 21, 2009
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April 19, 2009
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Those of us lucky enough to attend New York Medicaid Inspector General Jim Sheehan's talk Saturday at the Association of Health Care Journalists... more
April 18, 2009
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A doctor who can't prescribe drugs is like a fish that can't swim. It's usually a sign that something is wrong.
April 18, 2009
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I wrote a post earlier this week about a Nieman Reports article by... more
April 17, 2009
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Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) on Friday gave an engaging speech on his health reform plan at the... more
April 17, 2009
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Doctors see a lot of naked people.
It starts in medical school when they see a lot of dead naked people, and one would think that after cutting into a cadaver and examining body parts in... more
April 14, 2009
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Initiative 1000, the so-called "Death with Dignity Act," took effect in Washington state on March 5, after being... more
April 13, 2009
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Dr. Neil Hollander of Huntington Beach, Calif., looked to be just another doctor who had misplaced his notes in November 2003 when he agreed to settle a Medical Board of California case by taking... more
