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Merrill Goozner Posted 1/13/11 on Gooz News Much has been made of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ decision last month to overrule Food and Drug Administration scientists and...
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Tom Emerick Posted 1/23/12 on Cracking Health Costs A huge amount of attention is focused on the national debt, and it should be. The real train wreck in the pipeline is Medicare and Medicaid...
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David C. Kibbe and Brian Klepper Posted 2/2/12 on the Health Affairs Blog ©2012 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. Americans increasingly distrust what they...
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Brian’s Note: This piece found its way to me yesterday and, with the author’s permission, I’m republishing it in its entirety. It is a very long but worthwhile read, mostly because it clarifies what...
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Dan Munro Posted 3/05/12 on Forbes You may recall that last year the DOJ agreed to a settlement with Google for $500 million. Basically Larry Page needed to avoid criminal prosecution for actively...
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Robert Laszewski Posted 3/08/12 on Health Policy and Marketplace Review I thought it was worth passing along the comments by Jim Tallon, president of New York’s United Hospital Fund, in a recent post....
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