The Latest Disease Related to Agent Orange and What the VA is Doing About it.
From 1965 to 1970, U.S service members (2.6 million) were potentially exposed to Agent Orange, which contained a dangerous strand
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Recycling old drugs?
When we talk about recycling old drugs we are talking about finding new uses for existing medications. The famous two
Read MoreWhat’s California’s Prescription For Rising Drug Costs?
(By Pauline Bartolone, CALmatters, for Kaiser Health News) SACRAMENTO — In a small room at a neighborhood clinic in Sacramento,
Read MorePatient Safety is Now a Priority
Patient safety is now a priority at the world’s largest research hospital, the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in
Read MoreThoughts Into Movement
In this week’s issue of Nature magazine a profile of Ian Burkhart who was paralyzed in 2010 with some arm
Read MoreAnother Insurance Carrier to Pull Out of the Obamacare Exchange.
UnitedHealth Group will be exiting the Obamacare exchanges in Arkansas and Georgia in 2017 and United will not say whether
Read MorePaying for Medicare Before Drawing Social Security Benefits – Here’s How
Capitol Gazette Correspondent Amy Rubino sheds light on the question faced by many people aging in to Medicare before electing
Read MoreThe Wait For Opioid Treatment Can Mean Life Or Death In New Hampshire
(By Rachel Gotbaum for Kaiser Health News) For years, Eileen Shea says her former partner Eddie Sawyer struggled with a
Read MoreChronic Care Groups are Against Medicare Cost-Cutting Plan
Over 300 chronic care groups including more than 50 cancer-focused groups are urging Congressional leaders to halt the plans the
Read MoreCould the Medicare Advantage plans be a model to save Medicare?
On March 16, 2016, at a hearing on preserving and strengthening Medicare; the influential subcommittee chairman Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio) said
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