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26 Angels Campaign Gears up to Raise 26k for the My Sandy Hook Family Fund
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (December 19, 2012) – As many of us stand in long lines to purchase holiday gifts and travel to see our family and friends, the community,... Read more
The 21 December 2012 by Rmbf
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Dr Oz Changes His Mind on Cholesterol!
It seems that the fear of cholesterol is melting away. And the patents on the massively profitable cholesterol-lowering medications are starting to expire.... Read more
The 16 December 2012 by Dietdoctor
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Flying the Friendly Skies to Your Doctor's Visit
Medical Tourism has gained a lot of momentum in the last decade: It started by polish, lituanian or other immigrants returning to their mother land for dental... Read more
The 13 December 2012 by Fadi Bejjani
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Wrong Site Surgery
WSS (and wrong site procedures: wrong site anaesthetic, implement fitting, etc) might not be as uncommon as you think. Here is an insight into the problem... Read more
The 09 December 2012 by Soumyadeepb
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Cost Of Health Care
Obamacare improved and extended health insurance coverage in this country. But there is one thing it did not do, and that was one of the most important things... Read more
The 06 December 2012 by Jobsanger
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Pay the Patient Says the Carrier, He is the Customer NOT the Doctor
Insurance Carriers give countless daily hassles to physicians in private practice regarding payment of their services. Of course there is the habitual... Read more
The 28 November 2012 by Fadi Bejjani
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If NOT Evidence-Based NOT Medically Necessary
I cannot tell you the times I had to deal with verdicts like "experimental" or "not medically necessary" from the carriers, especially when contemplating... Read more
The 26 November 2012 by Fadi Bejjani
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Ménage à Quatre: Doctor-Carrier-Lawyer-Patient
In this chapter, the 1969 Peter Mazursky movie Bob Carole Ted Alice is vivid in my mind. As Dr. Bob tries to develop a "professional" relationship with... Read more
The 26 November 2012 by Fadi Bejjani
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Om For The Holidays: Mindfulness, Menopause, and More
As the holiday season approaches, my shoulders climb up to my ears in anticipatory stress. This year, however, I broke out of my usual pattern. Read more
The 24 November 2012 by Lynettesheppard
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Medical Treatments in Korea
Korea has perhaps an unexpectedly good and efficient healthcare system, with doctors surgeries and hospitals aplenty in the average city. Read more
The 24 November 2012 by Smudger
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