12.28.06

Congress sends health IT back to drawing board

Posted in Uncategorized at 4:41 am by chicken

Safe harbors for technology donations to physicians are likely off the table as Democrats shift focus to IT grant money.

The illegal effect: Who pays for treatments?

Posted in Uncategorized at 4:41 am by chicken

While politicians are deadlocked on the issues of immigration and uninsured Americans, hospitals and doctors are caught between helping everyone and staying in business.

Congress adopts measures to boost health savings accounts

Posted in Uncategorized at 4:41 am by chicken

The changes will make it easier for employers to offer the products, supporters say.

FDA rule on tracking prescription drugs is held up — again

Posted in Uncategorized at 4:41 am by chicken

A federal judge temporarily delayed the track-and-trace regulation because of concerns it is unfair to some drug wholesalers.

12.24.06

Is Trans Fat Ban Enough?

Posted in Uncategorized at 7:02 am by chicken

You might have read in the news that recently New York City passed a law to phase out the use of trans fat in restaurants. It is rumored that other cities, including Boston and Chicago, might follow the lead. The question is it enough? Experts say that it is one step in the right direction, but insist that lot more to be done. I tend to agree with them........

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