Day: August 20, 2014

The overscreening never seems to end

Aaron Carroll August 20, 2014

From JAMA Internal Medicine, “Cancer Screening Rates in Individuals With Different Life Expectancies“: Importance: Routine cancer screening has unproven net benefit for patients with limited

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The quality of Medicare Advantage

Austin Frakt August 20, 2014

The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2014, The New York Times Company). Medicare Advantage plans — private plans that serve as alternatives to the traditional,

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