February

28

Rhena Schweitzer Miller, 90, Dies; Aided Father’s Work

Mrs. Miller was the child of the Nobel laureate Dr. Albert Schweitzer and the director of the hospital that her father and mother opened in a rain forest in west central Africa.
Original post by By DENNIS HEVESI

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February

28

Health Insurers, Poised for Round 2

As the conversation intensifies about health care reform, no one knows what role the insurance industry will play in a revamped system.
Original post by By REED ABELSON

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February

28

Unboxed: How to Make Electronic Medical Records a Reality

The Obama administration hopes to move computerized medical records towards widespread adoption and commercial success.
Original post by By STEVE LOHR

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February

28

The Database of Reverse Mortgage

To be old is a must. It is a destiny people cannot prevent to occur on their selves in the end without using the reverse mortgage service. But one thing that would not change at all is that people are still being tied up to the needs of anything which will end up in the [...]

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February

28

Frugal Traveler: Frugal Venice, Family Style

Traveling cheaply is one thing. Traveling cheaply, in a foreign country, with an infant in tow is another. But Italy proved surprisingly hospitable to a family of three.
Original post by By MATT GROSS

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February

28

House Bill Expected on F.D.A. Control of Tobacco

Both pro- and anti-tobacco forces have been waiting to learn when the Democratic Congress would bring up the F.D.A. legislation.
Original post by By DUFF WILSON

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February

28

The Saturday Profile: Preparing to End Her Life, While Protecting Another

Debbie Purdy, who has multiple sclerosis, wants the British government to assure her that should she decide to end her life, her husband could assist her without fear of prosecution.
Original post by By SARAH LYALL

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February

27

Patient Money: Advice to the Jobless on Getting Health Coverage

Even if you can’t afford the insurance your job once provided, you may still have options to guard against medical bills.
Original post by By LESLEY ALDERMAN

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February

27

Drug Maker’s E-Mail Released in Seroquel Lawsuit

In an e-mail message, an AstraZeneca physician was praised for doing “a great ‘smoke-and-mirrors’ job” in muting adverse data.
Original post by By DUFF WILSON

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February

27

Journeys: College Campuses as Affordable Travel Destinations

The ivy-covered buildings that attract prospective applicants also make schools of higher education enticing for those with no interest in matriculating.
Original post by By JANE MARGOLIES

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