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Cutting Health Care Costs: Drugs
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Most Recently Shared on December 9, 2008 at 11:23 pm By:
WebMD Health News Cutting Drug Costs: 11 Dos and Don'ts: Tips on how to cut drug costs without .. http://tinyurl.com/5u6hyk
Graying America gets wired to cut healthcare costs | Reuters
reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Baby boomers wired to their iPads and smart phones are giving U.S. health experts some new ideas about ways to cut the soaring costs of medical care in graying America.Some of the” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 10:01 pm By:
Graying America gets wired to cut healthcare costs: Other ideas are simpler and already are being tested by gove... http://t.co/VmZ6DkU3
Americans Struggle With Medical Care Despite Economic Recovery - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “A study of health care habits found that patients are still struggling to pay for medical care despite the economic recovery.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 1:09 pm By:
Dr Ted Portnay Doctor, Internist, Cardiologist, and Physician
NYTimes: Americans Cutting Back on Drugs and Doctor Visits http://t.co/boh2k4Zr
For Children With Perforated Appendicitis, Surgical Treatment Can Cut Costs And Improve Outcomes
medicalnewstoday.com — “Pediatric surgeons can lower health care costs if they remove a young patient's perforated appendix sooner rather than later, according to new study results published in the April issue of the” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2012 at 8:06 am By:
MNT Pediatrics News Health News and Pediatrics
For Children With Perforated Appendicitis, Surgical Treatment Can Cut Costs And Improve Outcomes http://t.co/dzDxoHbl #pediatrics
Road to Affordable Care Runs Through Medicare Pay Panel - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com — “Nothing in the debate over health- care reform is more depressing than the verbal attacks each party lobs against the other for attempting to cut costs.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 11:42 pm By:
Road to Affordable Care Runs Through Medicare Pay Panel: View: Nothing in the debate over health- care reform is... http://t.co/PdzEwU2N
Medicaid drugs become target for Illinois cuts - Health Care News - Crain's Chicago Business
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Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 1:26 pm By:
Medicaid drugs become target for Illinois cuts: (AP) — The search for Medicaid savings might drive some lawmaker... http://t.co/qxfzx8BZ
Premium Support in Medicare - RWJF
rwjf.org — “The nation's fiscal crisis has renewed the focus on structural reform. Can a market-oriented solution cut costs and improve care?” View full resource at rwjf.org
Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 1:05 pm By:
RT @Risalavizzo: A good primer on Medicare premium support in Health Affairs http://t.co/2latHERp
GOLDBERG: Drugs of choice - Washington Times
m.washingtontimes.com — “Next week, the FDA will be holding a hearing about letting consumers buy commonly used prescription drugs without a prescription, signaling FDA recognition that empowering consumers to make health care choices is the key to better health at a lower cost. The agency's proposal is a refreshing departure from the usual administration's practice of expanding government's role in our daily lives. Yet so-called consumer groups that want the government to tell Americans how to eat, what car” View full resource at m.washingtontimes.com
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 3:20 pm By:
Daphne Swancutt Health Social Media
Consumer groups oppose FDA proposal to go OTC for common Rx drugs. http://t.co/VejADoen (via @EricTopol) #hcsm #mdchat
GOLDBERG: Drugs of choice - Washington Times
washingtontimes.com — “Next week, the FDA will be holding a hearing about letting consumers buy commonly used prescription drugs without a prescription, signaling FDA recognition that empowering consumers to make health care choices is the key to better health at a lower cost. The agency's proposal is a refreshing departure from the usual administration's practice of expanding government's role in our daily lives. Yet so-called consumer groups that want the government to tell Americans how to eat, what car” View full resource at washingtontimes.com
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 3:44 pm By:
Eric Topol, MD Doctor, Internist, Cardiologist, and Physician
Why would "consumer groups" oppose having more prescription drugs -> over the counter? http://t.co/ue8Cu5Cf @Tabloidmed #CDoM
Women Already See Gains from Affordable Health Care Act | Lifescript.com
lifescript.com — “Marking the two-year anniversary of President Obama signing into law the Affordable Health Care for...” View full resource at lifescript.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 9:56 pm By:
Lower prescription drug costs? Free preventative care? Free breastfeeding supplies? Read what's being offered in HCA: http://t.co/zuZC0SCK
Senators press for solution to painkiller, antipsychotic abuses
philly.com — “WASHINGTON - Fearing an "epidemic" of death and defects from the illegal use and improper prescribing of painkilling and antipsychotic drugs, senators Thursday pressed a panel of doctors and health-care officials about how to stop the problem. "It is tragic, it is sad, it is needless, it is fraudulent, it is horrible," said Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D.,W.Va), chairman of the Finance subcommittee on health. "And it is costing so much money that could be spent elsewhere."” View full resource at philly.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 10:47 am By:
Kent Bottles, MD Doctor, Pathologist, and Physician
via @phillydotcom #business Senators press for solution to painkiller, antipsychotic abuses http://t.co/VHBQ0EhF
One way to cut health care costs: Cut medical training - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com — “Two health care economists argue that doctors’ training should be shorter.” View full resource at washingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 2:13 pm By:
Mark Browne Pediatrician, Internist, Health Executive, Physician, and Doctor
RT @KentBottles: The case for cutting medical education http://t.co/YVm1wftx #healthcare #hcr #meded
Health care law cuts drug costs for seniors - USATODAY.com
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Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 5:16 pm By:
Part D Works: Seniors saved more than $3.2B on medicines thru "donut hole" coverage drug companies helped provide http://t.co/BASF1Tcn
Critical Care | Full text | Accuracy in diagnosis of allergy to beta lactam
ccforum.com — “There are a large number of patients labelled as allergic to drugs commonly used in clinical practice without having been studied and based only on clinical history. This creates a major health resource problem, having to use alternative treatments, in many cases with higher cost.” View full resource at ccforum.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 3:33 am By:
Juan C. Ivancevich, MD Internist, Allergist, Physician, and Doctor
Accuracy in diagnosis of allergy to β-lactams. Letter. Full text. http://t.co/vIsn259o
State Weighs Goals For Cutting Health Care Costs | WBUR
wbur.org — “If you decide you want to lose weight or save money to buy a house, you start by setting a goal. Will you aim for 10 pounds or 20? How much do you need for a down-payment?” View full resource at wbur.org
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 7:37 pm By:
State (#Massachusetts) Weighs Goals For Cutting Health Care Costs http://t.co/MF7vv0AX #healthcare
U.S. Government Steps Up Challenges to Hospital Mergers - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “After years of failing to block hospital mergers, the U.S. government is stepping up its challenges. Hospitals say they are trying to cut costs and deliver care more efficiently under the 2010 federal health-care overhaul. But Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz says mergers can leading to higher prices.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 10:34 am By:
Richard Vaughn MD Doctor, Health Executive, Health IT, and Physician
Hospital mergers: A 10-year high of 86 deals, valued at $7.94 billion in total, were announced last year. FTC? http://t.co/vD8dsTSQ
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