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There has always been an underlying tension between obstetricians and midwives.
From the doctor’s side, the only times they interact with midwives is when trouble arises. Or, as this article in Time puts it, “When hospital-based obstetricians see midwives and their clients it’s usually because something has gone wrong . . . OBs don’t see [...]
In: Health Care Law
29 May 2009Thanks to Ted Eytan, MD for featuring Jane Sarasohn-Kahn and me as the “Photo Friday” models of the week. The photo was taken at the start of our testimony before NCVHS on the future of PHRs.
A hospital that denied a woman from visiting her dying partner at a hospital is now at the center of a federal lawsuit.
Tara Parker-Pope details the case, which is sparking outrage. I won’t rehash the discussion, which has been quite vigorous over at her blog. Indeed, the results of the pending lawsuit can [...]
In: Health Concerns
29 May 2009How many times have you wanted advice from a doctor, but didnt have time to drive somewhere to see one? How often has a medical question gone unanswered because finding a doctor to ask was just too much of a hassle? How frequently have you delayed medical treatment because you couldnt reach your own doctor [...]
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