Archive for July, 2008

Former Senate leaders join forces on health system reform

Past lawmakers from each side of the aisle seek public input in an effort to develop bipartisan solutions for the country's problems.

More New Jersey parents eligible for SCHIP

The measure does not, however, penalize families whose children remain uninsured.

Kansas court enforces noncompete clause

The court looked at a number of factors in weighing the contract's impact on the doctor, the employer and patient care.

Ethics panel may back universal coverage, ponders access as a “moral imperative”

A presidential committee explored the ethics of health system reform and plans to release a report later this year.

Doctor’s invention sprang from patient need

A family physician devised a product to provide post-toilet hygiene for people with limited dexterity. Transforming the idea into a business reality presented new challenges.