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DES and ICDs have raised total costs: Increasing use of drug-eluting stents and implantable cardioverter defibrill... http://bit.ly/9Bc1oc
Building a 21st Century FDA - Reason Magazine
reason.com — “A better way to fast track new pills for old ills” View full resource at reason.com
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ICDs may increase risk of complications in patients with infective endocarditis
news-medical.net — “Patients with infective endocarditis involving implanted cardiac devices experience a high rate of complications such as valve infections, heart failure, and persistent bacteremia, and high in-hospital and 1-year mortality rates, particularly if there is valve involvement, according to a study in the April 25 issue of JAMA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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ICDs may increase risk of complications in patients with infective endocarditis: Patients with infective endocar... http://t.co/zDj9pi3F
Appendix Removal Cost Varies Wildly | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “ What do hospitals charge to remove an appendix? The startling answer is that it could be the same as the price of a refrigerator - or a house. It's a common, straightforward operation, so you might expect charges to be similar no matter where the surgery takes place. Yet a California study found huge disparities in patients' bills - $1,500 to $180,000, with an average of $33,000. The researchers and other experts say the results aren't unique to California and illustrate a bro” View full resource at thirdage.com
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Bariatric surgery maintains, doesn't gain - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “Once a fast-growing procedure, its numbers have plateaued because of the deep recession and other societal forces.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 9:19 pm By:
25% of patients considering bariatric surgery are denied coverage 3 times before approval http://t.co/ClGiYMHZ
How mobile devices can help a physician land a job - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “Technically Speaking - A practical look at information technology issues and usage” View full resource at ama-assn.org
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1 in 3 job seekers used social media for their job search in 2011 http://t.co/C1OXy9fu
Battelle Scientists Identify Potential Early Biomarker for Autism Spectrum Disorder | Biomarker Commons
biomarkercommons.org — “With recent research finding that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 88 children in the U.S., Battelle scientists have identified a low-cost urine test that potentially predicts the presence of this complex developmental disorder at an early age.” View full resource at biomarkercommons.org
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Missed renewable energy targets will cost UK dear, warns study | Environment | The Observer
guardian.co.uk — “Consumers set to pay the price as electricity companies are forced to import more gas, damaging prospects for green jobs” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
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Missed renewable energy targets will cost UK dear, warns study http://t.co/wsmOnayd
Genome entrepreneurs say their data will help you live longer | VentureBeat
venturebeat.com — “The cost of sequencing the human genome continues to fall, reaching a low of $1,000 this year due to a new microchip and machine designed by genetics company Life Technologies Corp.” View full resource at venturebeat.com
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Genome entrepreneurs say their data will help you live longer | VentureBeat | by @chrissyfarr | http://t.co/jTwMGYQk #pm101
Medical News: Higher Medicare Costs Pegged to Enrollment Hikes - in Public Health & Policy, Medicare from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Medical News: Higher Medicare Costs Pegged to Enrollment Hikes - in Public Health & Policy, Medicare from MedPage Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Higher Medicare Costs Pegged to Enrollment Hikes: WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The high costs of Medicare and ... http://t.co/ZlELZSg4
Want to cut health care costs? Start here. - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com — “A tale of two drug companies.” View full resource at washingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2012 at 1:12 pm By:
Want to cut #healthcare costs? Start here http://t.co/U77dEILa via @SarahKliff
Readers Respond to Brides Losing Weight for Weddings - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “As soon as an article about some of the diets brides use to drop 15 or 20 pounds before their weddings was posted, readers began to respond in droves.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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Adjusting a Waistline for a Wedding, but at What Cost? http://t.co/Jw4r4z0s
Increased big data access could help lower health costs - FierceHealthIT
healthcareitscope.com — “Increased big data access could help lower health costs - FierceHealthIT” View full resource at healthcareitscope.com
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Increased big data access could help lower health costs - FierceHealthIT http://t.co/bxD9GQjQ
Every heartbeat tells a story. Why not track it? — Cloud Computing News
gigaom.com — “Big data meets the quantitative self with a project to collect every heartbeat for science. Dr. Leslie Saxon wants everyone to send in their heartbeat data to a website to create a database to track heart health. Such a database could help predict heart health.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 7:28 pm By:
Every heartbeat tells a story. Why not track it? Article about @EHBeat by @gigastacey - http://t.co/otb0kw2S
Liability defense costly, even when doctors win - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “A new analysis breaks down, by specialty, the cost of fighting medical liability claims.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 6:20 pm By:
Liability lawsuits that result in a payment — by settlement or verdict — cost doctors an average of $45,070 http://t.co/AkKJNhXb
New brain-machine interface moves a paralyzed hand
labspaces.net — “A new Northwestern Medicine brain-machine technology delivers messages from the brain directly to the muscles -- bypassing the spinal cord -- to enable voluntary and complex movement of a paralyzed hand. The device could eventually be tested on, and perhaps aid, paralyzed patients.” View full resource at labspaces.net
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New brain-machine interface moves a paralyzed hand - http://t.co/u8ke1q2U
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