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Some doctors are taking their patients with diabetes off of Invokana because of black box warning about higher risk of toe, foot, ankle and leg amputations. Read More »
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Doctor who helped shape Obamacare warns of drop in quality of care if law is scrapped
Lost on the American public, and even many physicians and lawmakers, is the fact that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is about much more than helping people get medical insurance. That’s only part of the law. More than half its 900 pages created more than 100 regulations designed to improve outcomes, so patients get the right care, get ... Read More »
Medicare’s stars now show best and worst hospitals based on patient mortality, safety
Medicare has released its long-awaited report card on overall quality of care in the nation's hospitals. Read More »