Union claims Brisbane hospitals often on 'ambulance bypass'
The union representing ambulance officers says all Brisbane hospitals have been on "bypass" for the last two Mondays. abc.net.au |
The Caregiver's Bookshelf: A Friend Indeed
In a new book, a doctor offers tips on navigating a relentlessly complex health care system. feeds.nytimes.com |
Happiness is chosen, not determined: research
Behavioural scientists have ruled out the theory that happiness is linked solely to genetics, in a study hailed as a breakthrough in psychological research. abc.net.au |
Study: Overtesting in late-stage cancer patients
By CARLA K. JOHNSON 2010-10-12T20:30:27ZCHICAGO (AP) -- If you knew you had one year to live, would you have medical tests you didn't need?... hosted.ap.org |
Economic Scene: Proving Innovation in Medicare
A proposal to rein in Medicare spending would allow coverage of treatments for three years to prove that they work better than cheaper treatments. feeds.nytimes.com |