Experts are recommending greater use of telemedicine in stroke assessment and treatment. There are significant barriers, however, many imposed by government.
A recent Kaiser Foundation data note looks at attitudes on paying for health reform.
Expensive cancer drugs may not enhance outcomes for many people, raising questions about covering their use.
A recent JAMA commentary gives a concise summary of the cost control problems.
A study reported in the current issue of NEJM indicates that enrollment in Part D significantly increased drug spending for those persons who previously had no or a low level of drug coverage, but also led to a lower level of medical spending.
Massachusetts residents are not thrilled with their health care reform, according to a Rasmussen poll.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at [email protected].
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