Hands Off That Frozen Pizza! Docs Advise Customers As They Shop
(By – Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News) When Lisa Tamura goes to the grocery store, she usually picks up a
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Pharmacists Prescribing Birth Control And What It Means For Wider Access To The Pill
(Source – Kaiser Health News) California and Oregon have passed laws allowing women to bypass their doctors and get birth
Read MoreER Doctors Say Federal Rules Could Raise Patients’ Out-Of-Network Bills
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) Two professional organizations representing emergency doctors warn that a new federal rule could lead
Read MoreJan. 20 Event: The Future of U.S. Global Health Policy & Programs
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) As the U.S. enters a Presidential election year and the larger global health and development
Read MoreSpeeding up brain’s waste disposal may slow down neurodegenerative diseases
(Source – National Institutes of Health) A study of mice shows how proteasomes, a cell’s waste disposal system, may break
Read MoreInternational study reveals new genetic clues to age-related macular degeneration
(Source – National Institutes of Health) An international study of about 43,000 people has significantly expanded the number of genetic
Read MoreSingle-Payer Health Care On Colorado Ballot In 2016
(By – John Daley, Colorado Public Radio, via Kaiser Health News) On a brisk morning in Denver recently, an ambulance
Read MoreNew Kaiser Permanente Med School Part Of A Growing Trend
(By – Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News) Thursday’s announcement by Kaiser Permanente that it plans to open its own medical school
Read MoreReport: Home Care Workers Need Better Job Protections
(By – Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News) A lack of oversight in the rapidly growing home care workforce could undermine
Read MoreVariations in Hospital Service Pricing
(By – Amanda Cuda, www.ctpost.com) Some of the reasons that contribute to variations–often substantial–in service pricing from one hospital to another are
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