Showing posts with label Patients. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patients. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Opioids: A patient"s guide to prescription painkillers

Opioids: A patient’s guide to prescription painkillers



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Sunday, October 4, 2015

Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers

Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers


A pharmaceutical company buys old drugs and increases the price multifold, a profitable business model that is drawing anger and making the traditional drug industry nervous.


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Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers

Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers


A pharmaceutical company buys old drugs and increases the price multifold, a profitable business model that is drawing anger and making the traditional drug industry nervous.










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Friday, October 2, 2015

Overmedicating Patients

Overmedicating Patients


A geriatrician writes, “I have done more good for frail elderly patients by taking them off medicines than by placing them on them.”


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Monday, August 31, 2015

When Bad Doctors Happen to Good Patients

When Bad Doctors Happen to Good Patients


If hospitals and the medical community won’t police incompetent physicians, who will?


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When Bad Doctors Happen to Good Patients

When Bad Doctors Happen to Good Patients


If hospitals and the medical community won’t police incompetent physicians, who will?


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