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| Url: | http://www.gooznews.com |
| Author(s): | Merrill Goozner, Marilyn Mann |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | health, pharma, science |
| Description: | Health policy and pharmaceutical industry. |
| Ratings |  (15 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 121 Followers |
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The Power of the Medical Industrial Complex
| From the Health Affairs blog:One of the most important lessons that has come out of the current "reform" process is the enormous power of the medical industrial complex and their large financial co...more |
2009-12-22
Biotech Bailout Included in Senate Bill
| A little noticed provision added over the weekend to the Senate health bill earmarked $500 million this year and $1 billion a year thereafter for a "cures acceleration program." Organizations eligi...more |
2009-12-21
Thank You, Allan Sloan
| Finally somebody in the one of the major papers talked straight about the tax on so-called "Cadillac plans," which is one of the largest revenue raisers in the health care reform bill. His column i...more |
2009-12-18
Alternative Energy-Journalism Sidebar
| The New York magazine Daily Intel blog reports that Kate Galbraith, a distant relation to John Kenneth of same last name, got the ax today at the New York Times, one of 26 let go to meet the 100-pe...more |
2009-12-17
HHS Inspector General Renews Call for Independent CME
| Following up on his testimony before the Senate Committee on Aging last July, Health and Human Services Inspector General Lewis Morris and colleague Julie Taitsman renewed their call for severing a...more |
2009-12-17
Addendum to the Reimportation Smack-Down
| You think Canadian drugs are cheap? The U.S. pays two-and-a-half times Great Britain's prices for pharmaceuticals, according to a new report to Parliament by the United Kingdom's Health Department....more |
2009-12-17
Claim -- Massachusetts Gains Led by Medicaid Expansion, Not Insurance Reform
| Massachusetts, which pioneered the insurance exchange concept for covering the uninsured, has gotten kudos for lowering its uninsured rate to just 2.6 percent, a claim repeated in a recent article ...more |
2009-12-16
PhRMA Rules as Senate Votes Down Importation
| From medpage TODAY:WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted down two drug importation amendments to the healthcare reform bill Tuesday night in a complex procedural maneuver that highlighted the not-so-subtl...more |
2009-12-16
Radiating Our Way to Better Health
| Sometime in the not-too-distant future, someone is going to write a book about iatrogenic disease in modern medicine that will make our "high tech" era seem as primitive as Civil War-era butchery. ...more |
2009-12-15
More Cancer Prevention Nonsense from the New York Times
| Okay, ladies. Listen up. Here are the odds. For every 1,000 of you over 40 at high risk of developing breast cancer (family history, smoking, etc.), 19 will develop breast cancer over the next fiv...more |
2009-12-15
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