"Medicare's Victims: How the U.S. Government's Largest Health Care Program Harms Patients and Impairs Physicians" Tells Tales of Harm to Patients, Struggles by Doctors Explains Why "Medicare-for-All," as Proposed by Some Politicians, Won't Work Washington, D.C. - "As Medicare nears ...
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Thanks to PJTV, which has aired the first television interview about my new book, Medicare’s Victims: How the U.S. Government’s Largest Health Care Program Harms Patients and Impairs Physicians. It’s part of a series called “Keeping Your Gold In Your ...
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1. From Think Progress:  “Serena Williams Beat Maria Sharapova For The 17th Straight Time. But Serena Still Makes Less Money.”  This is one of those great stories where the laughter starts with the headline.  While Williams has dominated Sharapova in ...
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Tobacco harm reduction is one of the most important issues to the Risk Analysis Division. We believe that proper (limited) regulation of reduced risk products such as e-cigarettes and snus, a type of smokeless tobacco, can save more lives than ...
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In my new book, Medicare Victims: How the U.S. Government’s Largest Health Care Program Harms Patients and Impairs Physicians, I examine how the disabled fare with Medicare’s cost sharing. One disabled woman that I interviewed for the book was Francine ...
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Members of Black Leadership Group Say U.S. District Court Judge Was Wrong to Release Transcript of Deposition in a Cosby Civil Case Explicitly Because Cosby Gave a 2005 Speech Telling Young Black Parents to do a Better Job Raising Their ...
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After the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, many Christians expressed concern that the decision might result in government interference with the religious liberty of Christian institutions.  As it turns out, federal ObamaCare mandates are doing that already. My ...
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As noted in an earlier blog post, the leftist Commonwealth Fund is publishing a series of papers this month under the heading “Medicare at 50 Years.” The first report released under this series is entitled, “Medicare: 50 Years of Ensuring Coverage ...
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Finally!  Today is the official release of my book, Medicare’s Victims: How the U.S. Government’s Largest Health Care Program Harms Patients and Impairs Physicians! It is available at Amazon.com, both paperback ($14.99) and Kindle ($6.99). For those of you who ...
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Apparently, the deadline to test the new ICD-10 system with Medicare has just passed. If you’re wondering what “ICD-10” is, don’t worry …actually you should worry, for reasons I’ll explain in a bit. Anyway, ICD stands for International Classification of Disease ...
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