Health Care issues

http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/01/reader-letters-primary-care-crisis-dont.html#comments

I was just thinking (living) this. On a related note, Medicare wants to cut payments to physicians by 10%, and almost all insurers base their pay scale on Medicare. One congressman said this would not be a problem because doctors will keep taking Medicare because it is covers so many patients. We'll stop covering patients when we go out of business. I gotta figure a way to see more people in less time while providing more comprehensive care.

http://www.healthbeatblog.org/2007/08/wall-street-can.html#more

A post about approval for a drug for prostate cancer. It brings up a variety of important issues. Makes you shudder, too.

http://www.healthbeatblog.org/2007/11/your-yearly-phy.html

OK, I've found a new favorite blog. This post echoes my thoughts about the annual check up or physical. Of course, this writer is a heck of a lot better than me.

http://www.healthbeatblog.org/2007/11/autismanother-e.html

Did you know that autism affects 1 out of every 150 children? Me neither.

And finally, click on this link to help donate a free mammogam to someone, or something like that.

http://www.thebreastcancersite.com/