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Evidence-Based Medicine and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute: An Update of an Interview with Alfred O. Berg, MD, MPH
William H. Burnett, Coastal Research Group: In my last interview with you, conducted on behalf of the Student Doctor Network [see Evidence-Based Medicine: Is American medical care based on science or politics?], you described the role of the US Public Health Services advisory committees, and also the role of the Institute of Medicine in [...]
Continue reading...Judge Roger Vinson’s January 2011 Declaration of PPACA as Unconstitutional
18. April 2011
[The Question and Answer session of the first plenary session of the Twenty-Second National Conference on Primary Health Care Access included the question that if a part of PPACA (such as the health insurance mandate) is declared unconstitutional, whether the entire act would be set aside. Because of the relevance of Judge Roger Vinson's January [...]
Continue reading...Health Care Reform: How Will it Work? – The 22nd National Conference Revisits 2010′s Landmark Legislation (April 18-20, 2011 in San Francisco)
25. February 2011
On Monday, April 18, 2011, the 22nd convening of the invitational National Conferences on Primary Health Care Access will take place at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco. Throughout the next three mornings, plenary sessions will be held to examine the impact of 2010′s health insurance reform legislation on the United States primary health care system. [...]
Continue reading...Activities of the Fellows and Senior Fellows of the Coastal Research Group: Dr John Geyman Leads Forces of Dissent Against PPACA (Chapter 5: Summary of Concerns)
31. August 2010
As the process of implementing 2010′s federal health care legislation proceeds (see The Implementation Plan for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care and Education Reconciliation Act), debate on the wisdom of the legislation itself continues. One of the most articulate of the dissenters, whose analytical work has been widely quoted in the press, on television, [...]
Continue reading...Activities of the Fellows and Senior Fellows of the Coastal Research Group: Dr John Geyman Leads Forces of Dissent Against PPACA (Chapter 4: Quality of Care)
24. August 2010
As the process of implementing 2010′s federal health care legislation proceeds (see The Implementation Plan for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care and Education Reconciliation Act), debate on the wisdom of the legislation itself continues. One of the most articulate of the dissenters, whose analytical work has been widely quoted in the press, on television, [...]
Continue reading...Activities of the Fellows and Senior Fellows of the Coastal Research Group: Dr John Geyman Leads Forces of Dissent Against PPACA (Chapter 3: Access to Care)
18. August 2010
As the process of implementing 2010′s federal health care legislation proceeds (see The Implementation Plan for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care and Education Reconciliation Act), debate on the wisdom of the legislation itself continues. One of the most articulate of the dissenters, whose analytical work has been widely quoted in the press, on television, [...]
Continue reading...Activities of the Fellows and Senior Fellows of the Coastal Research Group: Dr John Geyman Leads Forces of Dissent Against PPACA (Chapter 2: Affordability)
10. August 2010
As the process of implementing 2010′s federal health care legislation proceeds (see The Implementation Plan for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care and Education Reconciliation Act), debate on the wisdom of the legislation itself continues. One of the most articulate of the dissenters, whose analytical work has been widely quoted in the press, on television, [...]
Continue reading...Activities of the Fellows and Senior Fellows of the Coastal Research Group: Dr John Geyman Leads Forces of Dissent Against PPACA (Chapter 1: Cost Containment)
3. August 2010
As the process of implementing 2010′s federal health care legislation proceeds (see The Implementation Plan for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care and Education Reconciliation Act), debate on the wisdom of the legislation itself continues. One of the most articulate of the dissenters, whose analytical work has been widely quoted in the press, on television, [...]
Continue reading...Issues in Implementation of Health Care Reform Legislation: Part One – Student Indebtedness
24. June 2010
Over the past 21 years, the National Conferences on Primary Health Care Access have identified many factors that have resulted in observable imbalances between primary and subspecialty medical care and imbalances between public health needs and the resources applied to them. The most recent National Conference (April 2010) examined some of the consequences of the [...]
Continue reading...The Implementation Plan for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care and Education Reconciliation Act
24. April 2010
The following timeline was presented as part of the First Plenary Roundtable at the Twenty-First National Conference on Primary Health Care Access. It was developed by the American Academy of Family Physicians and is reprinted, courtesy of the AAFP and its Director Of Education, Perry A. Pugno, MD, MPH. Non-substantive stylistic modifications have been made. [...]
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5. August 2011
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