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- Approach patient safety like airport security. “Rationing is a very dirty word in America, evoking grim images of wartime Great Britain and ‘in the health care context’ withholding of needed care from patients based on cost.”
- Certified registered nurse anesthetists: out to replace MDs? “It isn’t difficult to see where all this is heading. The cost of healthcare must be controlled to prevent bankrupting our country.”
- Congress proposes incentives for life science research. “If enacted, the measure would provide tax incentives for small and mid-sized businesses to invest in life science research and development on a targeted basis.”
- Medical loss ratio defined. “Insurers are increasingly blaming the new mandates in health care reform for escalating rates.”
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