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'National Advisory Group' to advise the NHS on preventing patient harm1 comment

jobrodie wrote 2 months ago: “Making patient care as safe as it can possibly be, at all times, is a major challenge in any health … more →

Tags: non CHI+MED, Organisations, patient safety, Health & Medical, National Advisory Group

The Great Horse Meat Scam - Or How to Hide State Sponsored Euthanasia3 comments

The Editor wrote 3 months ago: In terms of scandals, anyone reading UK newspapers, or tuning into domestic news programs, would ass … more →

Tags: american debate, Government and Politics, Healthcare Reform, press manipulation, public sector corruption, societal decline, BBC monopoly, BBC news bias, British Monarchy

The Great Mentioner Comes To The Bay State

Campaign Outsider wrote 4 months ago: Now that Lt. Gov. Tim Murray (D-Pressed) has made his high-speed exit from the 2014 Massachusetts gu … more →

Tags: Boston Globe, martha coakley, boston herald, Steve Grossman, Tim Murray, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Charles D Baker, Dan Wolf, Michael Capuano

The Great Mentioner Comes to the Bay State2 comments

Campaign Outsider wrote 4 months ago: Now that Lt. Gov. Tim Murray (D-Pressed) has made his high-speed exit from the 2014 Massachusetts gu … more →

Tags: Boston Globe, boston herald, martha coakley, Steve Grossman, Charles D Baker, The Great Mentioner, Russell Baker, Tim Murray, Dan Wolf

Murray opts out: whew!

aronsbarron wrote 4 months ago: Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray has announced he won’t be a candidate for governor or any other … more →

Tags: Politics, charlie baker, Deval Patrick, martha coakley, Steve Grossman, Jim McGovern, Tim Murray, mike capuano, Michael McLaughlin

#Medicare boss Berwick for Massachusetts governor? Changing what makes sense #hcr #mapoli

by Tinker Ready wrote 4 months ago: Sure sounds like it from the Globe story. Berwick, a Newton pediatrician and longtime Harvard facult … more →

Tags: Politics, Medicare, Massachusetts, berwick, Masachusetts governor

The Collapsing Castle3 comments

Doug wrote 4 months ago: By Doug Magill At least two-thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and tho … more →

Tags: Government, Health Care, Accordable Care Act, Class, Doug Magill, Health and Human Services, IPAB, kathleen sebelius, Obamacare

"Robert Bork's Legacy": The Prototype For Republican Entrenchment And Obstruction

raemd95 wrote 5 months ago: Judge Robert Bork has died. But the tradition started by his failed 1987 nomination to the U.S. Supr … more →

Tags: Politics, Senate, Republicans, Conservatives, Obamacare, presidential nominations, Robert Bork, Chuck Hagel, Peter Diamond

The New Normalcy7 comments

bbprof wrote 6 months ago: Common sense intellectual Yogi Berra once said that when you come to a fork in the road, take it! Th … more →

Tags: eat our peas, Green Movement, New Freedom, palliative care, Population Control

Beware a single payer system2 comments

quinersdiner wrote 7 months ago: By Tom Quiner Liberals want a single payer healthcare system in America. Barack Obama and Nancy Pelo … more →

Tags: Heathcare

Award-Winning Documentary Takes on American Health Care System

hcafadmin wrote 7 months ago: It’s not often that we discuss a movie in HCAFeNews. Today is an exception. Escape Fire: The Fight t … more →

Tags: Industry News, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Corporation of America, Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare

What Do You Value? 4 comments

jm wrote 7 months ago: By Shawn Kennedy, MA, RN, AJN editor-in-chief “ ‘The moral test of government is how it treats those … more →

Tags: nursing perspective, ethical issues, American Academy of Nursing, nurses, Affordable Care Act., Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Care, Hubert Humphrey, Michael Moore

Focusing on the facts of Obama II1 comment

Jon-Paul wrote 9 months ago: We left off in our last article with the notion of The Center for American Progress (CAP) or the ide … more →

Tags: Politics, Crime, Education, Illegal Immigration, American History, Political Correctness, Outrage, Special Interest Groups, Barack Obama

3 Things You Should Know About the Healthcare Debate2 comments

Jackie Fox wrote 10 months ago: It’s not overstating it to say we’ve reached a big moment in American history. The Supre … more →

Tags: breast cancer survivor, health-care reform, Affordable Care Act., Atul Gawande, Ezra Klein, The New Yorker

After SCOTUS, Push for Real Health Reform Begins

The Busy Post wrote 10 months ago: English: Medicare and Medicaid as % GDP Explanation: Eventually, Medicare and Medicaid spending abso … more →

Tags: Health Care, Supreme Court of the United States, Government, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, Health Care 2, Medicaid, Health Insurance, aca

Health And Wellness Report - Saturday June 16th, 2012

desertrose wrote 11 months ago: Health Are Fake Prescription Drugs Killing Us? Published on Jun 11, 2012 by ReasonTV “What wou … more →

Tags: Poisons in Our Foods, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO), Natural Health, Holistic Health, Alternative Health, Nutrition, Animal Abuse, Animal advocacy, cruelty to animals

"Be ashamed of miseries you did not cause"1 comment

ssaluja2 wrote 11 months ago: Last Thursday I had the privilege of graduating from medical school.  The week was a whirlwind of ce … more →

Tags: photos, Graduation, health, Healthcare, Medicine, Politics, poverty

What happens when physician pay is tied to efficiency & quality?

Warm Southern Breeze wrote 1 year ago: What would it be like if you were paid for your success? What would it be like if you were rewarded … more →

Tags: Read 'em and weep: The Daily News, Did they really say that?!?, Nurse, Medicine, health, patient, Healthcare, Medicare, Health Care

Former Medicare (CMS) Chief Donald Berwick Joins Center for American Progress

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 1 year ago: Former recess appointed Rationer-in-Chief, left the position of Administrator of the Centers for Med … more →

Tags: Healthcare, National, Executive Branch, Rationing, Medicare, berwick, Center for American Progress, CMS


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