Did you know…
…that researchers are using soldiers’ behaviors to study the accuracy and prevalance of “hunches?”
U.S. Sen. Casey: healthcare reform bill is an “economic necessity”
Sen. Casey hosted a health care reform forum at Harrisburg Hospital.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine hope to up PA’s physician retention rate
Doctor retention is important; with the population aging, chronic health problems rising, and the number of physicians declining.
Congressional Budget Office says gov’t health insurance program could coexist with private insurance plans
The nonpartisan office says that the government’s plan would not likely drive private companies out of business.
Did you know…
…that the way you cook, serve, and even CHOP vegetables affects their nutritional value?
Hospitals round-up for 7/27
Catch up on what’s happening at Erie’s Regional Cancer Center, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Lower Bucks Hospital, and UPMC.
Veterans’ healthcare part of the budget debate
The proposed cuts to programs that benefit the vets are being met with resistance.
PA voices on the national healthcare reform debate
Pennsylvania “Blue Dog” members of Congress are cautious about reform plans, and a columnist calls them out on it.
Debate over who should set healthcare costs goes back a long time
The fight isn’t just a matter of Democrats vs. Republicans, Blue Dogs vs. liberals or patients vs. insurers. It is also doctors vs. doctors, says the New York Times.