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- When doctors are patients (and facing death). “All of us will be patients at some time during our lives. It is important for us to keep this in mind as we care for others.”
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- Home medical devices next target for FDA. “The federal watchdogs want to reduce the number of adverse events involving hemodialysis equipment, wound care, intravenous therapy devices and ventilators that patients and their caregivers are increasingly using at home, often without the supervision of doctors or other medical staff.”
- 4 steps to make medical research donations worth it. “Money for medical research is often wasted. … Savvy donors have recognized the problem and are trying to do something about it.”
- Health care reform kills doctor-owned hospitals. “While it is easy to point to the potential conflict of interest inherent to physician-owned medical facilities, it is not so easy to demonstrate that non-physician-owned hospitals don’t have similar conflicts with generating profits. After all, continuing to build large $78 million-dollar expansions requires hospitals of any kind to achieve a return on their investment in order to continue operations.”
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