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It's Simple: Medicare for All »
Posted by: Beau7890 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Political Opinion
What seems missing in the current battle over healthcare reform is a single proposal that everyone can understand and that does not lend itself to ...
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Doctors on Coverage — Physicians’Views on a New Public Insurance Option and Medicare Expansion | New England Journal of Medicine »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Survey respondents were asked to indicate which of three options for expanding health insurance coverage they would most strongly support: public and private options, providing ...
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The GOP's Fake Doctor Council - How Obamacare opponents scam physicians and the public. »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Can the Republican Party draft a doctor, entirely against his will and political inclination, into the Kill Obamacare movement? Well, it can try. Here is ...
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Health care reform has been opposed for decades - St. Petersburg Times »
Posted by: Goppy 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Elsewhere on Propeller, there's a story in which SonOfTheMask concludes that the American People simply want to slow down on Health Care Reform. ... This ...
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Nearly Three-Quarters of Doctors Favor a Public Option: Survey »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The New England Journal of Medicine released the results of a national survey of physicians on Monday. Of the 2,130 physicians surveyed, nearly 3 ...
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GSK Used Ghostwriting to Push Paxil »
Posted by: engineer 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline used a sophisticated ghostwriting program to promote its antidepressant Paxil, allowing doctors to take credit for medical journal articles mainly written by company ...
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General Taguba: Accountability for Torture Does Not Stop at White House Door »
Posted by: berkeley 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
"Abu Ghraib emerged from a structure developed by senior officials in the Bush White House and by those who thought it was necessary to blindly ...
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Doctors Have Less Respect Toward Obese Patients »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A recent study featured in the “Journal of General Internal Medicine” shows that many physicians have less respect for obese patients. “Society, in general, has ...
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Physicians at Guantanamo violate medical ethics: study »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The use of physicians at the US prison camp in Guantanamo Bay has forced medical professionals to violate their ethics codes, according to findings published ...
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Majority Of Doctors Back Public Option: Study »
Posted by: fsev41 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
A new study finds that a majority of physicians support the creation of a public health care option. A Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) study ...
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Commentary: Why primary care doctors are fed up - CNN.com »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
(CNN) -- Health policy experts agree that any reform in our health care system must include a well-educated, caring primary care doctor who is able to ...
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Family docs and internists mistakenly think they do fine treating high blood pressure »
Posted by: nightcrawlerX 6 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Columbus, OH - Family physicians and general internists feel that they are doing a good job treating hypertension— the most common diagnosis in primary-care practice— and ...
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Many Italian physicians reject swine flu vaccine »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 2 days, 9 hours ago in Health & Fitness
talian family physicians refuse to prescribe the A/H1N1 vaccine for their patients, claiming that the risks of the vaccine outweigh its benefits.
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American Academy of Family Physicians Makes Six-Figure Deal With Coca-Cola Co. »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 5 days, 7 hours ago in Health & Fitness
A doctors group is under fire for accepting funding from the Coca-Cola Co. for educational materials on soft drink consumption. The American Academy of Family ...
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Plan seeks to slash industry influence on doctors »
Posted by: Progressive 7 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
CHICAGO - In a drastic proposal for limiting drug company influence on doctors and patient care, a group of prominent physicians says medical associations and their ...
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