Archive for July, 2008

Ask your questions in the ER

Friday, July 18th, 2008

If you have gone to the emergency room and left with questions, and maybe some confusion, you are not alone. The University of Michigan calculates that 78% of the patients receiving emerency care services do not fully understand their care, follow up instuctions, or diagnosis and cause. Of the group that ...

Whimsical - free health related eCards

Friday, July 18th, 2008

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has free health related eCards that you can send to anyone to which you would like to give a health related card by email. Here is the link http://www2a.cdc.gov/eCards/index.asp.  

John McCain’s Health Care Plan

Friday, July 11th, 2008

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released a document that states both liberal and conservative analyst agree that McCain's tax credit incentives for purchasing individual health plans  would strengthen the the individual and small group insurance market by pulling some people out of the employment-based insurance programs. Yes, that's the point, and ...