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The Adventures of the Purloined Bequest, the Resident Heiress, and the Hidden Hospital System
The Push Back Continues: the Mayor of Pittsburgh Sues UPMC Claiming it is No "Public Charity"
There is another indication that push back against the power of large health care organizations is getting more significant. In February, 20...
The Pittsburgh Experiment - II - Another Echo of the Fall of AHERF
We recently started a series of posts about the battle for domination of health care in western Pennsylvania. The contenders are the UPMC ...
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AHERF,
anechoic effect,
concentration of power,
Highmark,
UPMC
The Pittsburgh Experiment - I - Caught in the Crossfire
In our increasingly dysfunctional health care system, patients, health care professionals and the public are often caught in the crossfire b...
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concentration of power,
cross fire,
Highmark,
marketing,
public relations,
UPMC
"It's All Been Done Before," If We Only Could Remember What it Was - the AHERF Example
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AHERF,
anechoic effect,
concentration of power
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By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News Part of the sales pitch for the federal health-care reform law was that people could keep their do...
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Part 1 is here . This is the second a series of posts I plan on the issue of "See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil" regarding... -
Responding to a letter from Kentuckians for Nursing Home Reform , which cited a low ranking for the state's nursing homes, Gov. Steve B...
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Jennifer Tolbert After The Rural Blog published an item ( see below ) yesterday that said 80 percent of people who could benefit from insur... -
Many hunter-gatherer groups employed various methods of drying to preserve meats. Drying also increases significantly the protein content ... -
Almost a fourth of the inmates in Kentucky's prisons and jails have a mental-health issue, and it's part of a growing national probl...
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The title of this post is the exact title of a recent editorial in the American Journal of Cardiology ( 1 ). Investigators calculated the ...
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Humana , one of the three insurance companies offering individual health policies on the state's insurance exchange, will allow Kentuck...
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I've read a number of reports in recent days gushing over the progress Covered California is making leading the nation in signing up peo...
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FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health director Jeffrey Shuren MD JD voiced the opinion a few years ago that what FDA knows a...
