May 2008
Monthly Archive
Mon 26 May 2008
Shortage of general surgeons is straining some facilities
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The effects of this decline are most evident at trauma centers, urban emergency departments and rural hospitals.
Mon 26 May 2008
Social networking etiquette: Making virtual acquaintances
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The rules of establishing contacts online aren't that much different from doing so in real life. Stay professional and hope others do, too.
Mon 26 May 2008
Proponents hope patients can influence their physicians to give up prescription pads and that influence also can be tapped to advocate for legislation.
Mon 26 May 2008
2 California insurers agree to cover members with rescinded policies
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More plans are expected to join the agreement with state regulators.
Mon 26 May 2008
The art of warning: Eye-catching images portray public health dangers
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A National Academies' exhibit shows how health posters have, throughout modern history, communicated messages about infectious diseases.