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25 Apr 2013, 5:37 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Code § 36B(c)(2)(C)(ii) provides that an employer-sponsored Health Plan provides MV if the ratio of the share of total costs paid by the Health Plan relative to the total costs of covered services is no less than 60% of the anticipated covered medical spending for covered benefits paid by a group health plan for a standard population, computed in accordance with the plan’s cost-sharing, and divided by the total anticipated allowed charges for covered benefits provided to a… [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 1:17 pm by Hopkins
  Using paddles that deliver an electrical jolt to the chest, an AED can re-establish a normal heart beat during a potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmia which, according to the American Heart Association, kills about 400,000 a year. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 8:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Recognized in Who’s Who In American Professionals and both an American Bar Association (ABA) and a State Bar of Texas Fellow, Ms. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 7:44 am
According to a preliminary paper presented earlier this month at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, nearly 1 in 10 people having this surgery in fact have a benign disease; that is, they had surgery unnecessarily. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 12:00 am
Journal of Biological Chemistry, published online.This work was supported by the March of Dimes, the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation and the American Heart Association. [read post]
21 Apr 2013, 5:32 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A featured presenter in the recent “Worker Classification & Alternative Workforce: Employee Plans & Employment Tax Challenges” teleconference sponsored by the American Bar Association Joint Committee on Employee Benefits, Ms. [read post]
21 Apr 2013, 5:01 pm
” The study, published in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, showed that all of the people who devised the guidelines, published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA), had numerous financial ties to drug companies that manufacture antidepressants. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 9:00 am by LTA-Editor
The American Medical Association (AMA), “concerned about the effect that the decision will have on the practice of medicine and on medical research,” contributed an amicus brief to the court. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 6:54 am by Rachel Sachs
Also for this blog, Miriam Seifter reports on Tuesday’s oral arguments in American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 3:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Recognized in Who’s Who In American Professionals and both an American Bar Association (ABA) and a State Bar of Texas Fellow, Ms. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 9:25 am by Michelle N. Meyer
Let me begin by saying how much I absolutely adore This American Life. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 6:02 am by Jon Gelman
I also recently read an article in the American Bar Association Journal in which a lawyer was chastised by the Judge for inappropriate behavior in a class action lawsuit. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 4:37 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Physicians usually are required to secure consent from the deceased’s next of kin before using a cadaver to teach medical students. [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 Apr 2013, 11:49 am
The value of two regular common screening tests—for prostate and cervical cancers—were called into question earlier this month by yet more professional medical associations. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 7:16 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Here's a partial list: the American Medical Association and American Society of Human Genetics; prominent geneticists including James Watson, Eric Lander, and John Sulston; economist Joseph Stiglitz; patient and cancer advocacy groups such as Breast Cancer Action, Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered, and the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance; the Southern Baptist Convention; and even the U.S. government (which issued the patents in the first place). [read post]