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All the doctor’s tricks were failing him. He’d tried neck massage, pressure to the eyes, ice on the face. But an hour in, Ashish Jha still couldn’t ...
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Introducing Certainty and Reducing Potential Exposure in Telehealth Delivery
By Nadia de la Houssaye Telehealth is one of the most exciting health care developments in decades. It has gained a firm foothold across the ...
Read More »Doctors And Hospitals Say ‘Show Me The Money’ Before Treating Patients
By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News Tai Boxley needs a hysterectomy. The 34-year-old single mother has uterine prolapse, a condition that occurs when the muscles ...
Read More »Real Emergency Physicians Take Aim at Cigna’s TV Doctors Ad
The American College of Emergency Physicians today responded to Cigna Insurance Company’s multi-million dollar ad campaign starring famous “TV doctors” with a video of its own, ...
Read More »Medical Device Reps Are Often In The O.R., Raising Concerns About Influence
By Sandra G. Boodman, Kaiser Health News They are a little-known presence in many operating rooms, offering technical expertise to surgeons installing new knees, implanting cardiac ...
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