Thursday, September 9, 2010

Does Your Doctor See Dollar Signs in Your Kid’s Throat?

July 23, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

If you watched President Obama’s press conference Wednesday night, you may have come away with the impression that doctors are often thinking about how much money they can earn from your illness as they make decisions about your health care. Here are his comments from the transcript at CBS News:
“Right now doctors a lot of [...]

This Week’s Health Headlines

June 14, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

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This Week’s Health Headlines

May 31, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

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