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National Briefing | Health: Doctors Are Working Fewer Hours
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National Briefing | Health: Doctors Are Working Fewer Hours
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010Personal Health: Medical Paper Trail Takes Electronic Turn
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010Hospital systems around the country are taking advantage of financial incentives to foster the creation and use of electronic records.
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Personal Health: Medical Paper Trail Takes Electronic Turn
Target Cancer: A Roller Coaster Chase for a Cure
Monday, February 22nd, 2010Dozens of “targeted” drugs are emerging, backed by unprecedented investment by pharmaceutical companies, which could profit from drugs that prolong life even by weeks.
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Target Cancer: A Roller Coaster Chase for a Cure
Experience Necessary: A Doctor Who Can Feel What’s Going On
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010The son of Holocaust survivors, who is blind, works as clinical director of rehabilitation medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx.
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Experience Necessary: A Doctor Who Can Feel What’s Going On
Doctor-Patient Divide on Mammograms
Monday, February 15th, 2010Patients and doctors may see the new scan guidelines differently, an online survey finds.
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Doctor-Patient Divide on Mammograms
Advertising: For G.E., a Human Face on Its Role in Health Care
Friday, February 12th, 2010G.E. will spend more than $80 million in the United States this year on the campaign, which will have TV, print and digital components.
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Advertising: For G.E., a Human Face on Its Role in Health Care
New Jersey Is Added to Trial Program to Streamline Health Insurance Paperwork
Thursday, February 11th, 2010Doctors and hospitals will be able to check a patient’s private coverage and track claims through a single Web portal.
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New Jersey Is Added to Trial Program to Streamline Health Insurance Paperwork
Personal Health: Less Invasive Hip Surgeries Make Inroads
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010Orthopedic surgeons across the country are using techniques for hip replacement that reduce complications and speed recovery in patients.
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Personal Health: Less Invasive Hip Surgeries Make Inroads
In Haiti, Practicing Medicine From Afar
Monday, February 8th, 2010A video hookup between a patient on the scene and a doctor far away can save lives.
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In Haiti, Practicing Medicine From Afar
Michael Jackson’s Doctor Is Charged With Manslaughter
Monday, February 8th, 2010The doctor, Conrad Murray, provided Mr. Jackson with a powerful anesthetic that was ruled a major factor in his death.
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Michael Jackson’s Doctor Is Charged With Manslaughter