What's Your Growth Prescription?

As healthcare organizations reevaluate their strategies for growth, we examine three very different approaches.
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What's Your Growth Prescription?

Real People Real Problems: Business Owners Hurt - ObamaCare - Healthcare Problems

This video is about Business owners hurt, ObamaCare, and healthcare problems.

Real People Real Problems: Business Owners Hurt - ObamaCare - Healthcare Problems

BREAKING: Breier tapped to replace Diaz as Kindred CEO

Ben Breier, president and COO of Kindred Healthcare, will take over next year as CEO of the Louisville, Ky.-based post-acute-care operator, which is in the process of ballooning into a $ 7.1 billion company through the buyout of another large…
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BREAKING: Breier tapped to replace Diaz as Kindred CEO

Pronouncing the Patient Dead

It was only when I walked into the room and saw my patient still and utterly silent, his tired family sitting around the bed, that I realized no one had ever told me precisely how to declare death.
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Pronouncing the Patient Dead

Real People Real Problems: Prescription Drug Cost Increase - ObamaCare - Healthcare Problems

This video is about Prescription Drug Cost Increase, Obamacare, and healthcare problems. Testimonial from Http://PatientCenteredHealthPlan.com For more infor…

Real People Real Problems: Prescription Drug Cost Increase - ObamaCare - Healthcare Problems

PHRMA & FAMILIES USA Healthcare Reform Commercial

Touching commercial (which yes I am in!) is now currently airing across the nation. Real people like myself, with real stories. Please join and support us in…

PHRMA & FAMILIES USA Healthcare Reform Commercial

Swiss to Test Ebola Vaccine on Volunteers Going to West Africa

Source: www.youtube.com – Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Swiss to Test Ebola Vaccine on Volunteers Going to West Africa Switzerland's drug regulator said on Tuesday (October 28) it had approved the testing of an experimental Ebola vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline on healthy volunteers, some of...
Swiss to Test Ebola Vaccine on Volunteers Going to West Africa

Merck sees weaker Q3 on divestitures, hepatitis drug competition

Merck & Co. sales fell 4% to $ 10.5 billion in the third quarter and profit tumbled 20% as the Whitehouse Station, N.J.-based drugmaker faced declining sales of some of its top-selling drugs and the loss of market exclusivity for others, the company…
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Merck sees weaker Q3 on divestitures, hepatitis drug competition

The Pleasure of Bitter Greens

Bitter lettuces like chicory, endive, radicchio and escarole can be cooked or served raw. Here are five ways to prepare them.
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The Pleasure of Bitter Greens

Problems with the Healthcare Reform

http://www.viemax.org Erick DeBanff expresses the problems with the current Healthcare Reform, and how it is affecting caregivers from providing the best car…
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Problems with the Healthcare Reform

Roundtable: Changing Culture, Leading Strategy at Healthcare Organizations

Organization culture and strategies might be considered "soft" elements of leadership, but they are vital nonetheless. Four healthcare leaders recently joined with HealthLeaders Media to discuss this topic.
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Roundtable: Changing Culture, Leading Strategy at Healthcare Organizations

Ask Well: Ebola Testing for All New Arrivals?

Readers ask: Why isn’t everyone who arrives from West Africa immediately tested for Ebola? Why don’t we look at their blood under a microscope?
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Ask Well: Ebola Testing for All New Arrivals?

Top 20 Health Care Careers

Here is a list of top 20 health professions and health care careers (with incomes of over 000 per year) taken mostly from American Medical Association (A…
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Top 20 Health Care Careers

First Ebola case in NYC prompts confident, bilingual messaging

At a press conference Thursday night, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio made his remarks in English, and then translated just a couple of short lines into Spanish.
It was far from fluent, but it was adequate to address de Blasio’s diverse constituency.
The patient, 33-year-old Dr. Craig S...
First Ebola case in NYC prompts confident, bilingual messaging

The Advanced 7-Minute Workout

A new, more technically demanding regimen than the original 7-Minute Workout, one that requires a couple of dumbbells but still takes only seven minutes. With a free app that you can use on your phone or other device.
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The Advanced 7-Minute Workout

Ask Well: Can Ebola Be Transmitted in Semen?

Could a man infect a woman through sex before he overtly falls ill?
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Ask Well: Can Ebola Be Transmitted in Semen?

STRUCTURE FROM Lion Bus Inc.

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STRUCTURE FROM Lion Bus Inc.

Are Artificial Sweeteners Harmful?

Our episode on Organic food was a hit, but lots of you had questions in the comments asking about the safety of artificial sweeteners. We live to serve, so t…
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Are Artificial Sweeteners Harmful?

Can You Get Ebola From a Bowling Ball?

There is no evidence that Ebola has been passed, as colds or flu sometimes are, by touching surfaces that someone else touched after sneezing into their hand.
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Can You Get Ebola From a Bowling Ball?

BREAKING: DeSalvo leaving ONC for Ebola response team

Dr. Karen DeSalvo, national coordinator for health information technology at HHS, is leaving that position to become acting assistant secretary of health, effective immediately, sources tell Modern Healthcare.
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BREAKING: DeSalvo leaving ONC for Ebola response team

Living With Schizophrenia: Coffee and Friends

Getting to trust people well enough to call them a friend takes a lot of work. It’s especially hard when you are living with schizophrenia and think everyone is making fun of you.
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Living With Schizophrenia: Coffee and Friends

Connell Insurance presents: Healthcare Reform Update April 4th, 2014 - Part 2

Andrew Haynes of Haynes Benefits in Kansas City, MO. discusses the most recent changes and updates to the Affordable Care Act. Brought to you by Connell Insu…

Connell Insurance presents: Healthcare Reform Update April 4th, 2014 - Part 2

Share Your Best Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes and Stories

This year’s “Vegetarian Thanksgiving” will be a selection of reader’s recipes and the personal stories behind them.
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Share Your Best Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes and Stories

Infographic: Why the social TV audience is exploding

Eighty-four percent of people who own smartphones using their devices while watching TV.
Back in 2012, only 48 percent were on their devices while the television was playing, according to new research from Nielsen.
Social TV, the act of using gadgets to engage and chat with others about...
Infographic: Why the social TV audience is exploding

Justice Department steps up fight against economic cyber-spying

With cyber crime taking on new urgency, the Department of Justice announced Tuesday new efforts to combat economic spies who hack into U.S. companies’ computer systems, including installing a cyber specialist in each of the 93 U.S. attorneys’ offices around the nation.
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Justice Department steps up fight against economic cyber-spying

TEDxBigApple - Bryan Roberts - Innovation Revolutionizing Healthcare

Bryan Roberts gives his insight on innovation in our healthcare systems and predicts how both our near and long term healthcare landscape will shape up. Brya…
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TEDxBigApple - Bryan Roberts - Innovation Revolutionizing Healthcare

It’s Time to Try Nutty, Sour Trahana

No matter which type of trahana you use, I think you will want it in your pantry once you have tried it.
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It’s Time to Try Nutty, Sour Trahana

Genetic Variant May Shield Latinas From Breast Cancer

A new study’s findings may explain why Hispanic women have lower rates of breast cancer than other Americans.
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Genetic Variant May Shield Latinas From Breast Cancer

Are You Sick of Being a Doctor?

According to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, American doctors are growing increasingly dissatisfied with their profession. It’s not surprising considering how much the healthcare landscape in America has changed. Today, doctors are reeling from decreased reimbursements, c...
Are You Sick of Being a Doctor?

Hard Lesson in Sleep for Teenagers

Adolescents who do not receive adequate rest have trouble keeping up in the classroom and are more vulnerable to other health problems. And catching up on sleep on the weekend won’t help.
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Hard Lesson in Sleep for Teenagers

Real People Real Problems: Paying more and Getting less - Healthcare Problems - ObamaCare

This video is a testimonial about Obamacare, healthcare problems, and paying more and getting less. Testimonial from Http://PatientCenteredHealthPlan.com For…
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Real People Real Problems: Paying more and Getting less - Healthcare Problems - ObamaCare

Boring San Francisco Giants Threaten World Series Ratings - Again

To a national audience, winning with fundamentals and a dash of luck doesn’t sell
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Boring San Francisco Giants Threaten World Series Ratings - Again

Healthcare-Associated Infections in the United States

A new CDC video depicts progress and challenges in combating healthcare-associated infections in the United States. Comments on this video are allowed in acc…
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Healthcare-Associated Infections in the United States

Video Testimonials Work

Today’s healthcare patient wants confirmation that they are making the right decision and they trust the opinions of other consumers, especially those who have had personal experiences. But an anonymous quote on a website is quite different than seeing a person on screen saying how great they t...
Video Testimonials Work

Ask Well: Do Mosquitoes Spread Ebola?

Mosquitoes spread a number of life-threatening illnesses, but can they spread Ebola? Thankfully, the answer is no, and the reason has to do wtih the unusual feeding and egg-laying cycle of female mosquitoes.
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Ask Well: Do Mosquitoes Spread Ebola?

Impact of So-Called 'Cadillac' Tax

The tax on high-cost health plans, which are often referred to as Cadillac plans, is expected to impact a considerable share of the plans provided by healthcare organizations for their own employees, as much as 39% by 2020. The implications are significant because the excess-benefits tax...
Impact of So-Called 'Cadillac' Tax

Mistakes in Treating Childhood Fractures

Childhood fractures are common, but the injuries are rarely treated correctly in emergency rooms, new research shows.
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Mistakes in Treating Childhood Fractures

Fluoride in the Water Isn't Going to Hurt You

Thanks to audible.com for supporting Healthcare Triage. Sign up and get a free audiobook at http://www.audible.com/triage. Every once in a while chain emails…
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Fluoride in the Water Isn't Going to Hurt You

When Doctors and Nurses Work Together

A group of doctors and nurses at Yale-New Haven Hospital has been quietly working to change the culture of “defensive medicine” that so many have come to accept as inevitable.
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When Doctors and Nurses Work Together

Dallas hospital admits mistakes in treating Ebola patient

Fears of a full-on Ebola outbreak in the United States are growing by the day.
Two schools in the Cleveland area canceled classes Thursday because a nurse who has been diagnosed with the disease flew on the same Frontier Airlines plane as a school staffer. President Obama has ...
Dallas hospital admits mistakes in treating Ebola patient

Ask Well: Can Pets Get Ebola?

Ebola is found in many animals, including dogs, though cats may be immune.
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Ask Well: Can Pets Get Ebola?

PPE: Proper use of Healthcare Personal Protective Equipment.

Developed in conjunction with The Nebraska Medical Center following guidelines provided by The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Proper use of Healthcare Pe…
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PPE: Proper use of Healthcare Personal Protective Equipment.

2nd hospital worker with Ebola took flight before being diagnosed

Source: www.youtube.com – Wednesday, October 15, 2014 2nd hospital worker with Ebola took flight before being diagnosed 2nd hospital worker with Ebola took flight before being diagnosed. http://bit.ly/ZZ5EXN. From: ABC7 WJLA Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 03:30 More in News & Politics
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2nd hospital worker with Ebola took flight before being diagnosed

Ebola puts spotlight on emergency-preparedness cuts

The recent U.S. Ebola cases could heighten pressure to bolster funding for emergency preparedness programs, which have seen their funding diminished.
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Ebola puts spotlight on emergency-preparedness cuts

Sen. Grassley Bitch Slaps Obama On Healthcare Reform

Watch more at http://www.theyoungturks.com.
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Sen. Grassley Bitch Slaps Obama On Healthcare Reform

Epidurals May Be Given Early or Late in Labor

Whether a woman has an epidural early or late in labor makes no difference in birth outcome, a large review of studies has found.
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Epidurals May Be Given Early or Late in Labor

Vulnerability to Fructose Varies, Health Study Finds

In some people, consumption of the sugar sharply effects a hormone that helps to regulate fat accumulation, researchers at Harvard reported.
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Vulnerability to Fructose Varies, Health Study Finds

Ebola: Despite 'Full CDC Precautions,' Hospital Worker Infected

A nurse who helped care for Ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan at a Texas hospital has tested positive for the virus, prompting the head of the CDC to caution that there could be more such cases "in the coming days."
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Ebola: Despite 'Full CDC Precautions,' Hospital Worker Infected

O.C.D, a Disorder That Cannot Be Ignored

Obsessive compulsive disorder is characterized by intrusive and disturbing thoughts that compel the sufferer to engage in ritualistic, irrational behaviors to relieve the resulting anxiety.
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O.C.D, a Disorder That Cannot Be Ignored

Regina Herzlinger on Problems Caused by Our Multiple-Payer Healthcare System

In this video, Regina E. Herzlinger, the Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration Chair at Harvard Business School, participates in the panel …
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Regina Herzlinger on Problems Caused by Our Multiple-Payer Healthcare System

Texas health worker's Ebola diagnosis suggests breach of protocols: CDC

A Texas healthcare worker who provided hospital care for an Ebola patient who later died has tested positive for the virus. If the preliminary diagnosis is confirmed, it would be the first known case of the disease being contracted or transmitted in…
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Texas health worker's Ebola diagnosis suggests breach of protocols: CDC

Drugs Cause Most Fatal Allergic Reactions, Study Finds

The most common cause of fatal allergic reactions in the United States are medicines, especially antibiotics and radiocontrast agents, a new analysis found.
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Drugs Cause Most Fatal Allergic Reactions, Study Finds

When Gluten Sensitivity Isn’t Celiac Disease

A growing body of research indicates that many people who react to gluten may be suffering a condition called non-celiac gluten sensitivity, or NCGS.
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When Gluten Sensitivity Isn’t Celiac Disease

New Jersey Gets Ready for U.S. Health Care Reform in 2014

With key provisions of the Affordable Care Act set to take effect in 2014, every state in the nation will have to have a health insurance marketplace by then…
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New Jersey Gets Ready for U.S. Health Care Reform in 2014

MSNBC and States United Blame NRA for Ebola Crisis

Source: www.youtube.com – Saturday, October 11, 2014 MSNBC and States United Blame NRA for Ebola Crisis In this NRA-ILA Grassroots News Minute, Jennifer Zahrn discusses how MSNBC and fringe gun control group States United are exploiting the Ebola crisis to further their anti-NRA agenda....
MSNBC and States United Blame NRA for Ebola Crisis

Better Ways to Learn

Getting a good grade doesn’t mean you retained the information. In his book, Benedict Carey offers better ways than cramming for you to hold on to knowledge.
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Better Ways to Learn

Steve Harvey Launches A Site To Help Women 'Become More Dateable'

In theory, the advent of internet dating should have been a big win for gender equality. A free and transparent marketplace where women can seek out any sort of connection they fancy, from casual sex to death-do-us-part, and exercise all the same rights and powers as men — it’s a...
Steve Harvey Launches A Site To Help Women 'Become More Dateable'

How Exercise Can Boost Young Brains

Encourage young boys and girls to run, jump, squeal, hop and chase after each other or after erratically kicked balls, and you can substantially improve their ability to think.
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How Exercise Can Boost Young Brains

KTVT CBS 11: Burgess Discusses Immigration, Health Care Reform

Rep. Burgess joined Keith Garvin during the KTVT CBS 11 4pm News to discuss various topics, including immigration and health care reform.
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KTVT CBS 11: Burgess Discusses Immigration, Health Care Reform

Living with Cancer: Hiding Under a Wig?

Since cancer patients are robbed of physical stamina and a normal body, why not at least create an illusion of well-being?
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Living with Cancer: Hiding Under a Wig?

Texas lawman tests negative for Ebola virus

Texas health officials have confirmed that the sheriff’s deputy feared to have contracted Ebola from exposure to Thomas Eric Duncan’s apartment has tested negative for the virus.
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Texas lawman tests negative for Ebola virus

Numbers in the Cancer Fight

We cling to numbers because there’s so little we really can control in cancer.
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Numbers in the Cancer Fight

Family Meals May Mean a Healthier Weight

Teenagers who eat dinner with the family two or three times a week may reduce their risk for obesity in young adulthood.
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Family Meals May Mean a Healthier Weight

Common Man: Uncommon Problems- A talk by Ratan Jalan, Medium Healthcare Consulting-Part 1

In the one-day conference on “Healthcare for the Common Man” organized by Medium Healthcare Consulting, Ratan Jalan, its Founder & Principal Consultant, talk…

Common Man: Uncommon Problems- A talk by Ratan Jalan, Medium Healthcare Consulting-Part 1

Google Nexus 9 photo, Gear VR date, Apple sapphire & more - Pocketnow Daily

Source: www.youtube.com – Monday, October 06, 2014 Google Nexus 9 photo, Gear VR date, Apple sapphire & more – Pocketnow Daily Stories: – Samsung Gear VR picks up a rumored ETA http://pocketnow.com/2014/10/06/gear-vr-release-date – Apple's sapphire partner files...
Google Nexus 9 photo, Gear VR date, Apple sapphire & more - Pocketnow Daily

New travel screening considered to halt Ebola spread

The CDC said Tuesday that none of the patients being monitored because of contact with the Dallas Ebola patient is showing signs of the disease. Meanwhile, CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden said the agency would soon announce new travel measures to…
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New travel screening considered to halt Ebola spread

The YouToons Get Ready for Obamacare

2014 is coming–are you ready for Obamacare? Join the YouToons as they walk through the basic changes in the way Americans will get health coverage and what …

The YouToons Get Ready for Obamacare

How to Make Pickles Without Canning

Five ways to make summer produce last, even if you are not an experienced canner.
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How to Make Pickles Without Canning

'60 Minutes' Just Attacked High Drug Prices. Here's What You Should Know.

60 Minutes, the most successful news program in American history, just took aim at the extraordinarily high ($ 100,000 per patient per year) prices charged for cancer drugs. The pharmaceutical industry, which only provided canned statements and badly thought-out explanation via the president of...
'60 Minutes' Just Attacked High Drug Prices. Here's What You Should Know.

Real People Real Problems: Hospital Costs Increased - ObamaCare - Healthcare Problems

This video is about Hospital Costs increases, obamacare, and healthcare problems. Testimonial from Http://PatientCenteredHealthPlan.com For more information …

Real People Real Problems: Hospital Costs Increased - ObamaCare - Healthcare Problems

Is Apple Nearing 20 Million iPhone 6 Sales Already? Signs Point To Yes

The growth of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus appears to be continuing unabated, suggesting Apple may have already doubled its opening weekend sales of 10 million. Third-party data shows this year’s iPhones are outpacing prior launches, which is all the more impressive given Apple’s biggest...
Is Apple Nearing 20 Million iPhone 6 Sales Already? Signs Point To Yes

Think Like a Doctor: Mirror, Mirror Solved!

Readers solve the case of a 62-year-old man with fatigue, neck and arm pain, and a droopy face.
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Think Like a Doctor: Mirror, Mirror Solved!

Texas Ebola patient in critical condition

Thomas Eric Duncan, the Ebola patient prematurely released by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, is now in critical condition, the hospital announced Saturday.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Texas Ebola patient in critical condition

fixing the problems with energy, the environment, health care, the economy and national security

This will explain how we can work to fix all the above by implementing one strategy that was developed more than 20 years ago.
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fixing the problems with energy, the environment, health care, the economy and national security

Ask Well: How Does Ebola Spread? How Long Can the Virus Survive?

Readers ask about the Ebola virus.
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Ask Well: How Does Ebola Spread? How Long Can the Virus Survive?

The Doctor's Office, October 2014

The Doctor’s Office, October 2014
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The Doctor's Office, October 2014

The Workout: A Star Chef Finds Inspiration

Marcus Samuelsson, the best-selling author and owner of the Harlem restaurant Red Rooster, discussed his exercise routine and his latest cookbook, “Marcus Off Duty: The Recipes I Cook at Home.”
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The Workout: A Star Chef Finds Inspiration

Fixing the Debt Problem (#4 of 6): Healthcare Reform

Hon. David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the US and Head of the G.A.O. (1998-2008), explains bi-partisan reforms to healthcare that can improve quality o…
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Fixing the Debt Problem (#4 of 6): Healthcare Reform

Enterovirus 68: What Experts Are Learning

The rapid, nationwide spread of the enterovirus 68 respiratory infection is unlike any previous outbreak of the disease public health officials have seen.
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Enterovirus 68: What Experts Are Learning

Sunshine on general payments to teaching hospitals: The Top 10

The CMS’ publication of payments by medical manufacturers to healthcare providers included general payments to teaching hospitals.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Sunshine on general payments to teaching hospitals: The Top 10

Ask Well: Do You Have a Question About Ebola?

Do you have a question about Ebola? Submit your questions to Ask Well.
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Ask Well: Do You Have a Question About Ebola?

Sense of Smell May Predict Longevity

A defective sense of smell appears to be a good predictor of whether you’ll die in the next five years, a new study has found.
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Sense of Smell May Predict Longevity

Open Payments Site Launches to User Complaints

Data released under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act shows $ 3.5 billion in drug and medical device company payments of $ 10 or more to doctors and teaching hospitals in the last five months of 2013.
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Open Payments Site Launches to User Complaints