My thanks to Al Lewis of quizzify.com for bringing this story to my attention. It seems that a 57-year-old woman who had a history of a double mastectomy for breast cancer was told by her employer that she had to get her annual screening mammogram or she would be fined each...
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It is actually refreshing when people are honest, especially when they lift up the curtain to reveal what is really going on behind it. In a recent interview, a former manager at Lilly, confesses about the process by which Lilly set prices. For example, a product called Xigris was priced largely...
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Family physicians and others have for years complained about ridiculous quality measures such as the meaningless use program, HEDIS, MACRA, etc. To its credit, the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality was willing to take a step back and ask, “What does high quality look like?” Researchers led by Rebecca...
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