What is Wrong With Our Health Care System?

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Site description: A commentary on why the US health care system is the most expensive in the world but less effective than most people realize.




Topic: Top/Society/Issues/Health

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Previous 10Marine Ecosystem Health Programhttp://mehp.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ Marine Ecosystem Health ProgramTop/Society/Issues/Environment/Conservation_and_Endangered_Species/Ecosystems_and_Habitats/Coastal_and_Oceans UCD School of Vet Med program focuses on issues of ecosystem and wildlife health of the Inland Waters of Washington and British Columbia.
PreviousPartners In Healthhttp://www.pih.org/ Partners In HealthTop/Society/Issues/Health Research, advocacy and publications related to health, worldwide. Focus upon the poor. Partners with projects in Haiti, Peru, Mexico, United States, with a goal of neither development or charity, but "pragmatic solidarity".
Random 1MedicineNet.comhttp://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/Art.asp?li=MNI&ArticleKey=463 MedicineNet.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Raynaud's_Phenomenon An article about raynaud's phenomenon with details such as the causes, what conditions have been associated with triggering it, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Random 2American Society for Genomic Medicine---AS-GMhttp://www.genomic-medicine.stefan-university.edu/ American Society for Genomic Medicine---AS-GMTop/Science/Biology/Associations To Promote and Diffuse Research Achievements in GENOMIC MEDICINE Worldwide LA JOLLA , CALIFORNIA
Random 3Caring for Cerebral Palsyhttp://caringforcerebralpalsy.com Caring for Cerebral PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cerebral_Palsy Offers detailed support, references and links focusing on the logistics of caring for a child with CP.
Random 4CDC: Provisional Cases for Lyme Disease for 2000http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4952md.htm CDC: Provisional Cases for Lyme Disease for 2000Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government Notifiable diseases/deaths in selected cities weekly information for week ending December 30, 2000.
Random 5Mensmedhttp://mens-med.co.uk MensmedTop/Shopping/Health/Pharmacy/Online_Pharmacies Learn about medical and non medicial treatments for male impotence, hair loss and weight control. Offers viagra, reductil, uprima, xenical, and propecia.
NextCliff Steer : Heart Manhttp://members.aol.com/cjsteer Cliff Steer : Heart ManTop/Society/Issues/Health Free video by a heart transplant patient, aimed at Jr. High kids, about positive life styles, the non-use of drugs and alcohol, and organ donation.
Next 10Smoking-Attributable Mortality, Years of Potential Life Lost, and Economic Costshttp://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5114a2.htm Smoking-Attributable Mortality, Years of Potential Life Lost, and Economic CostsTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Economic_Impact CDC report; every pack of cigarettes costs $3.45 for medical care attributable to smoking and $3.73 in productivity losses, for a total cost of $7.18 per pack.
Random 1The Lindy Circlehttp://www.lindycircle.com The Lindy CircleTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Swing/Studios_and_Performance_Groups A group based in London that organises swing events and performs Lindy Hop in the UK and internationally.
Random 4Northeast Health Systemshttp://www.nhshealth.org/ Northeast Health SystemsTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts/Counties/Essex/Health Describes network of facilities including Beverly Hospital, Addison Gilbert Hospital, and BayRidge Hospital; includes list of services and programs with physician directory.
Random 4Odyssey Healthcarehttp://www.odyssey-healthcare.com/ Odyssey HealthcareTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/California/Localities/S/San_Diego/Health/Assisted_Living Provides hospice care to terminally ill patients and their families. Information about services, staff, and levels of care.
Next 70Ireland Sub-Committee on Health and Smokinghttp://www.irlgov.ie/Committees-01/c-health/HealthandSmoking/ Ireland Sub-Committee on Health and SmokingTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Anti-Tobacco/Tobacco_Control_Resources Committee in the Parliament of Ireland held in 2001 three days of hearings on the effects of smoking on Ireland; transcripts here.
Previous 70Guardian - Animal testing is a disasterhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,495634,00.html Guardian - Animal testing is a disasterTop/Society/Issues/Animal_Welfare/Animal_Experiments_-_Vivisection/News_and_Media/2001 Thousands of people have been injured or killed by drugs that were found to be safe for other species. Jerome Burne.
Next 170Campaign Against Fraudulent Medical Researchhttp://www.pnc.com.au/~cafmr/ Campaign Against Fraudulent Medical ResearchTop/Society/Issues/Health/Research/Fraud We are all victims of fraud in medical research.
Previous 170MedHisthttp://medhist.ac.uk/ MedHistTop/Society/History/By_Topic/Science/Medicine Searchable catalog of resources related to the history of medicine and allied sciences, developed and managed by the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine.
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Previous 270Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLPhttp://www.antidepressant-drugs-and-suicide.com Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLPTop/Society/Law/Legal_Information/Product_Liability/Medical/Pharmaceutical/Antidepressant_Medication Information about litigation over antidepressant medication.

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