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GOP governors scramble for answers on ObamaCare

The Hill — “Republican governors are scrambling to come up with a response if the Supreme Court cripples ObamaCare, leading to a tangle of divergent views …

Companies’ tests used in ‘superbug’ scope cleaning flawed: FDA

Reuters – “Manufacturers’ tests of procedures to clean medical scopes linked with “superbug” outbreaks contained flaws that render their cleaning instructions unreliable, according to a …

The google maps of brain surgery

Fast Company “Conventional MRI scans only offer a 2-dimensional rendering of the brain. Using a complex color system and other signals, radiologists and neurologists work …

Healthful diet report: Sugary drinks out; coffee, eggs in

WASHINGTON (AP) — “An extra cup or two of coffee may be OK after all. More eggs, too. But you definitely need to drink less …

How Much of Your Taxes go to Health Care? Do the Math.

The Wall Street Journal – “The Experts blog Between state, federal and Medicare taxes, and insurance premium growth potentially displacing wage increases, you paid a …

Some 11.4 million Americans have enrolled in Obamacare: White House

Reuters – “Some 11.4 million Americans enrolled in private health insurance through Obamacare during the open enrollment period, the White House said in a tweet …

Research supports skilled, hands-on care in rehabilitation after stroke

American Heart Association — “The most helpful intervention may be one delivered at an inpatient rehabilitation facility, according to new research presented this week at …

Is it OK for doctors to ‘google’ patients?