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by Chris Emery, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today
In: Health Concerns
22 Sep 2009No, Im not writing this from some exotic location in France, although it might have been easier to fly to France than to get here yesterday. This morning I presented a keynote at the 2009 Corporate Benefits Summit at the Chteau lan Winery &…(read more)
The swine flu vaccine is coming soon — the first doses will be available the first week of October. But doctors are telling seniors to hold off on getting a swine flu vaccine.
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by Monte Ladner, MD
One of the main points of dispute in the health reform debate has been whether to include a newpublic health insurance option.Legislation approvedby three Housecommittees and the Senate, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee includes such a public option, but theproposal unveiled yesterday by Senate Finance Committe Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) does not.
In: Health Concerns
17 Sep 2009Last Friday, I had an opportunity to spend part of the afternoon with Dr. Don Detmer (right) during his visit to Microsoft Research . If the name isnt familiar, Dr. Detmer is a surgeon and the immediate past president of AMIA, the American Medical Informatics…(read more)
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by Jeff Brandt
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by Mark Coyne
After decades of teaching, I view everything around me as a final exam and assign it letter grades.
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