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Most Recent H7N9 Flu Deadlier Than H1N1
The first estimates of the severity of the H7N9 influenza virus show that about one-third of people who were...
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Should Physician Pay Be Tied to Performance?
We need to rethink how we pay doctors. That’s one thing almost everyone can agree on. The question is,...
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AAMC Praises Bill to Create Primary Care Mentorship, Scholarship Programs
AAMC President and CEO Darrell G. Kirch, M.D., sent a June 12 letter praising Senators Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Roy...
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RWJF ‘Commission to Build a Healthier America’ Reconvenes to Focus on Early Childhood and Improving Community Health
What do the needs of children in early childhood and improving community health have to do with each other?...
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Eliminating Racism Might Increase Life Expectancy
Eliminating racism might help people live longer. Medical studies increasingly show that racial bias, whether overt or subtle and...
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Increasing Mental Health Literacy in Rural America New Mental Health First Aid Rural Guide Released
One in five Americans has a mental illness yet only about 4 in 10 of these people receive treatment....