A knee replacement costs about $31,000. “The 723,000 knee replacements performed in 2014 cost patients, insurers and taxpayers more than $40 billion. Those costs are projected to
Category: Government
What governemnt does affects us all now and for years in the future. Many times there are unintended consequences, it would be nice to get it right.
Decision time on health care; take the five question challenge
1. Let’s say there is a drug ABC that treats BCA disease. It costs $500 a month. Along comes a new drug XYZ which also
E-Cigarettes. So, please explain while this is happening why we are encouraging the use of Marijuana by making it legal and licensing retail stores.
Internists Encouraged by Surgeon General’s Declaration That Youth E-Cigarette Use is an Epidemic Statement attributable to: Ana María López, MD, MPH, MACP President, American
Prescription drug prices
The cost of Rx drugs is complicated. You can blame government, the pharmaceutical industry and yes, consumers as well. There is no quick fix, at
