Monthly Archives: February 2016

How High-Cost Specialty Drugs Impact California

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Amid camping debate, Sacramento’s backpack doctors tackle homeless health care

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Abram Nunn with Elica Health checks the blood pressure of a homeless patient along the Sacramento River on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Elica Health's street medicine teams visit homeless encampments on the Sacramento River and provide much-needed help and supplies to camp residents.

‘Street Medicine Team’ Of Doctors Work To Improve Homeless Health Care

High-Deductible Health Plans

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Should Patients be able to Record Their Surgeries?

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Should patients be able to record their surgeries?

 

Communication Failures Linked to 1,744 Deaths in 5 Years, U.S. Malpractice Study Finds

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Communication failures linked to 1,744 deaths in five years, US malpractice study finds

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