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13 Jun 2013, 6:40 am by Ray Dowd
She has also served as executive director of the National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity (a coalition whose members include the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society, Nike, the American College ofSports Medicine and the International Health, Racquet and Sports ClubAssociation), the Association Management Group, the Points of LightFoundation, and the American Heart Association.A Washington, D.C., native, Karen earned… [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 12:58 pm by The Health Law Firm
It was created as part of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign to help reduce healthcare spending and improve patient care.An article I previously wrote on the first list was published in Medical Economics. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 4:29 am by David DePaolo
A few days ago I wrote about the increasing power, reach and control of the federal government and the rising fear of federalization of workers' compensation.Two stories this morning in WorkCompCentral reiterate those concerns.The first and most alarming development is the federal Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) decision to designate American International Group and Prudential Financial as significantly important financial institutions (SIFI) under the… [read post]
27 May 2013, 7:23 am
Much the way medicine has developed specialists and subspecialists, so has the practice of law. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 10:15 am by Ritika Singh
American history has its share of such episodes, like the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, that may have seemed widely acceptable at the time they occurred,but years later are viewed in a starkly different light. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 10:00 am
It was created as part of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign to help reduce healthcare spending and improve patient care.... [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 10:00 am
It was created as part of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign to help reduce healthcare spending and improve patient care.... [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 10:00 am
It was created as part of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign to help reduce healthcare spending and improve patient care.... [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 8:31 am
If you have gastrointestinal pain, Choosing Wisely, an initiative of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation, recommends that before using a prescription PPI you try other treatments Choosing Wisely says that as many as 7 in 10 people taking a PPI were never diagnosed with GERD, that, instead, they might have less serious heartburn. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 5:02 pm
As widely reported, including in the Los Angeles Times, last month the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) issued the list of practices that undermine health care and contribute to runaway costs. [read post]
24 Feb 2013, 11:32 pm
The report makes 12 recommendations international regulatory authorities should follow to combat the proliferation of this bad medicine throughout the world. [read post]
23 Feb 2013, 10:22 pm by Aparajita Lath
The fact that only few modern medicines have emerged from Ayurveda, spurred her into investigating the matter in detail. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 4:53 am by David J. DePaolo
The WorkCompCentral news this morning has two stories on prescription drug issues.In one, the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards & Commissions (IAIABC) announced to the criticism of many that it was not going to publish a model law that seeks a standard for controlling narcotics.In another a representative of the federal government's Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) told attendees at the California Medical and Pharmacy Board's forum in San… [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 1:23 am by Afro Leo
 Moderator: to be decided·         Makiese Augusto, Permanent Mission of Angola, (Coordinator Least Developed Countries in WTO in Geneva) - presenter·         Ermias Biadgleng, Legal Officer, UNCTAD – panel member·         Moses Mulumba, Executive Director of Center for Health & Human Rights (CEHURD), Uganda -… [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 1:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of Treasury published final regulations (“Regulations”) implementing these new rules on December 6, 2012. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 3:14 am
Steven Reznick, an internal medicine physician, writes about his elderly parents residing in an assisted living facility. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 2:15 pm by Howard Knopf
Will we see a movement toward the American Hatch-Waxman model, which is a one-stop mechanism? [read post]