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Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: October 25, 2007
Governor Signs Bill On Hospital-Acquired Infections
AARP New Jersey joins Corzine for enactment of life-saving legislation.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: October 10, 2007
Doctors Still Chummy With Drug Sales Reps
A two-year Senate Finance Committee investigation has concluded that drug companies, by funding continuing medical education programs for doctors, have been able to "increase their market for new products" and to illegally promote off-label uses for their drugs.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: October 10, 2007
"The Hip Is So Much Better, I Forget About It"
Before his hip resurfacing last year, Doug, now 53, had been in so much pain that he couldn't sleep for longer than 90 minutes at a stretch.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: October 10, 2007
To Go or Not to Go
How to plan and budget for medical care abroad
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: October 10, 2007
Diary of a Medical Journey
Patricia Hansen, 59, of Soldotna, Alaska, traveled to New Delhi, India in July for hip surgery. She brought along good friend and travel companion Judith Williams. The following is a daily journal of their medical journey.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: October 10, 2007
Traveling for Treatment: Soaring U.S. health costs are driving more Americans abroad for medical care
Soaring U.S. health costs are driving more Americans abroad for medical treatment. Patients say they like the attentive care. But what risks are involved?
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: August 27, 2007
Two Courageous New Jersey Women Speak Out on Medical Errors
Sharing your medical story could change lives.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: June 13, 2007
Doctors Still Chummy With Drug Sales Reps
A new Harvard Medical School study shows that 94 percent of doctors still receive freebies from drug companies, which sheds light on some dubious tactics.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: April 12, 2007
Care in the Express Lane: Are in-store clinics the next frontier in treatment?
Today, some 300 "mini-clinics' dot the retail landscape, but experts predict that number will grow by 700 this year, and mushroom to 4,000 in the next four years. Proponents say they're fast, affordable and hassle-free. But they don't replace a primary care doctor.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: April 12, 2007
Locating a Mini-Clinic Near You
Today, some 300 "mini-clinics" dot the retail landscape, but experts predict that number will grow by 700 this year, and mushroom to 4,000 in the next four years. Proponents say they're fast, affordable and hassle-free. But they don't replace a primary care doctor.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: January 3, 2007
Dirty Hospitals
Two million patients are infected in hospitals each year and 90,000 of those Americans die.
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: December 7, 2006
State-by-State Guide to Health Care Provider Performance
AARP Bulletin's State-by-State Guide to Health Care Provider Performance
Subchannel: Doctors & Hospitals. Date: September 5, 2006
The Nun and the Bureaucrat
Two hospitals gain positive results after mimicking the principles of a Japanese car company.
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