The Mammograms Controversy
Recently, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force was the subject of a great deal of criticism for issuing revised guidelines that recommended that, except for women who have specific elevated risk factors,
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Celebrating Advances in Health, Safety, and Well Being
In the Monday, November 23, [https://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703819904574553930012357104.html?mod=rss_] Wall Street Journal [https://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703819904574553930012357104.html?mod=rss_] , reporter Melinda Beck recounts a number of
The Case for Employer Provided Health Benefits
Although the health insurance legislation will not immediately attack employer-provided health benefits, I feel that there are many threats to their continuation. Accordingly, I feel compelled to respond to ill-informed points of view
Philosophical Differences Between Democrats and Republicans on Health Insurance Reform: My Views
On Friday, February 26, 2010, Gerald F. Seib, the Wall Street Journal [https://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052748703795004575087833459496708.html] reporter for the Capital Journal column, wrote an insightful column entitled “Parties’ Differences Are
The Sharing Economy
I was quite irritated by a very critical, negative article in the Sunday, August 9, 2015, issue of The New York Times by Natasha Singer relative to what she said about the “sharing
Retrospective On President Obama’s First Year
Not surprisingly, since this is the first anniversary of President Obama’s inauguration, and the special U.S. Senate election in Massachusetts has produced a result that seemed inconceivable six weeks ago, a