Your teeth are important, too
Aaron Carroll February 19, 2013
There’s an article in the WSJ that focuses on the dental aspects of the ACA. Those are too often ignored: The 2010 health law provides
There’s an article in the WSJ that focuses on the dental aspects of the ACA. Those are too often ignored: The 2010 health law provides
In the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Kip Sullivan of the Minnesota chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program thinks almost everyone doesn’t
If the use and abuse of evidence in policy debates concerns you, you might find Alan Monheit’s editorial in Inquiry stimulating. There’s a lot in
Somehow I missed the initial studies, so I’m pleased this news story brought them to my attention: The gift restrictions adopted in medical schools and
From Modern Healthcare: The consistency of charity care and community benefits surprised me. What are the implications? @afrakt
A new article in BMJ by Peter Lindenauer (first author), Harlan Krumholz (last author), and colleagues finds that 30-day hospital readmissions for 65+ year old
From the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Instagram feed: Photographer Dave Morrow describes the process of among this image from Mount Rainier national park in
I asked my Youth Guidance colleagues Tony DiVittorio and Marshaun Bacon what it was like to host President Obama at the Becoming a Man (BAM)
Robots in your chest, repairing your heart vessels.This study (Robert Poston is the corresponding author) finds that DTCA of r-CABG is effective in bringing patients
Matt Yglesias makes some good points. Of course the ability to cure the blind could also lead to “higher health care costs” (cue threatening music).
If you read this blog, you know where I stand on this important issue. According to Google, the good guys are still winning, but the
When I was testifying yesterday, one of the questions asked of me relayed a feeling that most doctors and hospitals would oppose the Medicaid expansion.