A government panel unexpectedly raised the recommended age from 40 to 50 for women to undergo a mammogram, and then continue every two years. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued the startling recommendation, which was quickly rejected by the American Cancer Society. The ACS continues to recommend that women receive their first mammogram at [...]
I have always told clients and friends that good lawyers do not call you first. When I first started in practice, I was naive enough to believe that “ambulance chaser” was just a nickname for personal injury attorneys. I never realized that the nickname came from actual attorneys chasing an ambulance to the hospital to try [...]
One thing that I have noticed is that the fallout from President Obama’s speech has already begun as members of both parties begin to spin the speech. What is obvious, from Obama’s own words in his speech, is that he will pacify the doctors and look to take away our legal rights by insulating the medical community [...]
Despite what anyone says about the provisions contained in the universal health care proposal, I can guarantee that medical providers will need to make some concessions, financially, to even begin to allow the idea to work. Since medical providers will be forced to see more patients for less money, the President’s plan needs to be [...]