Archive for February, 2007
Florida appeals court OKs access to peer review records
The physician under investigation is challenging the judges' decision to make an exception to peer review privilege for state disciplinary actions.
Testing embryos and ethics: Where do we draw the line?
Embryo screening usually helps infertile parents have a healthy child. But some are concerned about how far the quest for the perfect baby will go.
Rethinking physicians’ training in chronic disease management
Ten medical schools are developing curricula and will offer classes in the fall.
The race for space: A medical office building boom
The U.S. is in the middle of a historically high rate of medical office construction. Why is it happening, and how long can it last?
Health plan earnings up, but United’s woes continue
Premium growth and Medicare Part D help boost the biggest insurers. But United HealthGroup warns scrutiny over its stock-option practices is far from over.