MedPAC to Discuss New Funding Priorities for Graduate Medical Education
Expanding on their June 2009 Report “Medical education in the United States:
Supporting long-term delivery system reforms” The…
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Residency Programs Benefit From Industry Support
A recent article published in The Archives of Internal Medicine examined the affect that pharmaceutical industry…
AMA Calling For End of Temporary Fix to Medicare Payments
This week, in response to the proposed 21% cut to Medicare reimbursement rates set to take effect on March 1, James…
Cardiology Today: Conflict of Interest an Outdated Phrase for…
An article in Cardiology Today discusses why the term ‘conflict of interest’ is becoming an “outdated phrase for…
Fox Stossel Show: Hands Off My Healthcare
Tonight at 8:00pm and 11:00pm EST on the Fox Businesses Channel, John Stossel, host of "Stossel" on the Fox Business…
Health Care Reform: Is Dartmouth Atlas Accurate or Misleading?
A recent article in the New York Times examined how much of President Obama’s praise for health care reform based on a few select…
UCSF Study Shows Absence of Bias in Commercially Supported CME
Michael A. Steinman, MD, et al., recently examined the “Commercial Influence and Learner-Perceived Bias in Continuing…
Letters from Grassley: Questions WebMD Advertising Model
Keeping up with his busy letter-sending schedule last week, Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to the WebMD Health…
University of South Florida: Nobel Prize Winner Lectures on Working with…
Many medical schools are running away from industry, but one university is embracing the outcomes of working with Industry. The…
Obama Health Care Plan: Optimistically Short on Details
In anticipation of the health care summit this Thursday and as promised, President Obama “unveiled proposed healthcare…