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04 Dec

Uninsured are not the problem in ED overcrowding [Pure Pedantry]

Whenever you are having a debate -- particularly a policy debate -- it is always important to check your premises. That is why I found this article in the Journal of the American Medical Association refreshing. Emergency Department utilization is clearly on the rise in the US, and this rise i...

Bury ScienceBlogs October 23

Uninsured Children Often Have Insured Parents

A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that many uninsured children have parents who have access to health coverage through their jobs. Reuters reports... ...

Bury About.co...nsurance October 22

Cancer Study Secretly Funded by Tobacco Companies, Science Journal Duped

(NaturalNews) Researchers from Cornell University concealed the fact that a tobacco company had funded its studies into whether lung scans can detect cancer earlier than other methods, a New York Times article has revealed.The New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of the American Medica...

Bury NewsTarget.com October 22

Reading Between The Lines – Research You May Never Use? [The Intersection]

by Philip H. DISCLAIMER - The opinions expressed in this blog post are those of the author alone. They do NOT represent the official opinion, policy, or action of any governmental agency the author may work for or have ever worked for at the county, state or federal level. If you do not like...

Bury ScienceBlogs October 14

Treating Health Care as a Commons

Two physicians explain how the commons could be used to improve medical care. By David Bollier From my reading of history, medical care was once a more intimate and ethical endeavor, a calling that involved a respectful communion between doctor and patient. However, in recent decades, at l...

Bury WorldCha...n Future October 09

More Deafening Silence

From a review of medical licensing: By almost all accounts, the quality of services consumers get from non-physician clinicians is at least on par with what they would get from a physician performing the same services. Dozens of peer-reviewed studies compare outcomes in situations where patients...

Bury Overcoming Bias October 07

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