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Fewer Drugs Listed on Public Drug Plans After Introduction of Canada’s Common Drug Review but Faster Listing for Coverage
October 24, 2011 The number of drugs covered by public drug plans decreased substantially after Canada's Common Drug Review was introduced in 2003, and new drugs were listed more quickly in several of the smaller ... > full story -
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Industry Conflicts of Interest Are Pervasive Among Medical Guideline Panel Members, Experts Say
October 11, 2011 Researchers have found that conflicts of interest are prevalent and potentially under-reported among individuals participating in the development of clinical practice guidelines, which inform ... > full story -
Medical Safety Net for Undocumented Patients
October 11, 2011 Researchers are exploring the ethical challenges that clinicians and organizations face when providing medical care to undocumented immigrants in the United States. Most of the estimated 11 million ... > full story -
More Insight Into the Secret Life of the American Teen
October 6, 2011 Researchers have found that when adolescents argue with friends, it can spillover and turn into arguments with family. (And vice ... > full story -
Is Gallows Humor in Medicine Wrong?
September 26, 2011 Doctors and other medical professionals occasionally joke about their patients' problems. Some of these jokes are clearly wrong, but some joking between medical professionals is not only ethical, it ... > full story -
Men and Women Cooperate Equally for the Common Good, Study Finds
September 22, 2011 Stereotypes suggest women are more cooperative than men, but an analysis of 50 years of research shows that men are equally cooperative, particularly in situations involving a dilemma that pits the ... > full story -
Europe Needs to Tackle Legal, Ethical and Cultural Barriers to Child Organ Donation
September 8, 2011 Consultants from a leading UK children's hospital have called for European countries to change the way they tackle the shortage of organ donations from children. The review explores discrepancies in ... > full story -
Intoxication Important in Determining When Some Men Commit Sexual Aggression
September 7, 2011 A new review article assesses the extent to which alcohol plays a causal role in sexual assault perpetration. Results found that men who are already prone to anger, who have hostile attitudes toward ... > full story -
Pain Relief Can Now Be Based on Solid Evidence
September 6, 2011 A new review of data relating to about 45,000 patients involved in approximately 350 individual studies has provided an evaluation of the effect you can expect to get if you take commonly used ... > full story -
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Demographic, Educational Factors Associated With Medical Specialty Board Certification Identified in New Study
September 6, 2011 Certain demographic and educational factors, such as race/ethnicity, age at graduation and level of debt, are associated with the likelihood of a medical school graduate becoming board certified, ... > full story
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