Lives are Literally at Stake
In the United States, breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women. One in eight women will be diagnosed with cancer in her lifetime. According to the Centers for Disease Control...
View ArticleThe Private Option is as Good as Traditional Medicaid
Recently, a group of physicians renewed their call for a single-payer system to replace the current hodgepodge of programs comprising the United States healthcare “system.” While political discourse...
View ArticleHow Might Obamacare Change in 2017?
A great analysis by Dr. Vivian Ho of Rice University’s Baker Institute.
View ArticleThe Affordable Care Act: An Evidence-Based Update
Dr. Seth Trueger’s annual foray into the nuts and bolts behind the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act: An Evidence-Based Update from Cedric Dark
View ArticleWithout Obamacare 18.1 million would be Uninsured
Health care reform under President Obama aimed to decrease the number of uninsured in the United States via passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Though the political implications of the ACA will...
View ArticlePolicy Trends in 2016
http://www.aaem.org/UserFiles/Episode25.mp3 In this Policy Prescriptions® edition of the AAEM Emergency Physician Advocates: Legal and Policy Issues in Emergency Medicine podcast, Cedric Dark, MD MPH,...
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