secondopinion.pdf
publication of HHS Office of Women’s Health providing guidelines for obtaining a second opinion after receiving a serious diagnosis from your doctor
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A Minute of Health with CDC- Autism Awareness January 7, 2010A recent CDC study covering areas in 11 states indicated that nearly one percent of children had some form of autism. This podcast discusses the importance of early diagnosis of autism to help improve a child’s chance to reach his or her full potential.
- Autism Awareness January 7, 2010
- NYTimes: Health
- Personal Best: Treat Me, but No Tricks Please January 7, 2010Some physical therapy has been proved to work, “but there is a lot of voodoo,” an expert says.
- Obama Urges Excise Tax on High-Cost Insurance January 7, 2010President Obama told House Democratic leaders Wednesday that they should include a tax on high-priced insurance policies in the final version of the health care legislation.
- Popular Drugs May Help Only Severe Depression January 6, 2010New findings indicated that some widely prescribed medications like Paxil might not provide much relief for most patients seeking treatment.
- Personal Best: Treat Me, but No Tricks Please January 7, 2010
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- WashingtonPost: Health
- Healthful-living experts weigh in with their New Year's resolutions January 7, 2010By the time you turn 49, as I recently did, the tradition of making New Year's resolutions has lost some of its luster. What remains to be resolved that hasn't been resolved before?
- Mayo Clinic publishes book detailing healthy diet and weight-loss program January 7, 2010Grapefruit, bacon, cabbage soup: They're impostors, staples of fad diets billed as Mayo Clinic weight-loss plans but never endorsed by the medical institution .
- Health bills would shift Medicare money to Mayo and other 'high-value' hospitals January 6, 2010As House and Senate lawmakers start to reconcile their health-care bills with an eye to final passage, a little-noticed provision is already prompting celebration from a small group of influential hospitals that stand to gain millions in Medicare dollars.
- Healthful-living experts weigh in with their New Year's resolutions January 7, 2010
- WSJ: Health
- Medicare Drug Benefit: When Public Subsidy Met Private Market January 7, 2010What lessons does the Medicare Part D benefit offer for the current health-care debate?
- Doc Indicted in Bombing of State Medical Board Chairman January 7, 2010The state board had stripped the accused doctor of the right to prescribe narcotics.
- The Strong Health-Care Job Market: A Quick Review January 6, 2010It's a safe bet that Friday's employment report will include another uptick in the number of health-care jobs.
- Medicare Drug Benefit: When Public Subsidy Met Private Market January 7, 2010
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