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Congressional Hearing Focuses on the Prevention of Medical Radiation Overdoses, NCI Cancer Bulletin, March 9, 2010. *coverage of patient advocate, Suzanne Lindley.

 

Radiation Dose

 

Radiation Hazards Illustrate Need For Industry-Wide Safety Response, Health Affairs Blog, By Peter Pronovost, March 10, 2010

 

Imaging services prepare for tighter radiation safety regulations, Diagnostic Imaging, By Paula Gould, March 9, 2010

 

Suit filed in Missouri excess radiation case, Health Imaging & IT, March 8, 2010

 

Mainstream Publications

 

Parliamentary Hurdle Could Thwart Latest Health Care Overhaul Strategy, New York Times, By David M. Herszenhorn and Robert Pear, March 9, 2010

 

Health Care’s Obstacle: No Will to Cut, New York Times, By David Leonhardt, March 9, 2010

 

On health-care reform, Republicans target Democrats' division over reconciliation, Washington Post, By Shailagh Murray, March 10, 2010

 

Brown calls his election ‘a message’ against health bill, Boston Globe, By Matt Viser, March 10, 2010

 

Editorials & Opinions

 

Op-ed: The Great Prostate Mistake, New York Times, By Richard J. Ablin, March 10, 2010

 

Why Obama Can't Move the Health-Care Numbers, Wall Street Journal, By Scott Rasmussen and Doug Schoen, March 9, 2010

 

What happened to Obama's middle path on health reform?, Washington Post, By Michael Gerson, March 10, 2010

 

Health-care reform's sickeningly sweet deals, Washington Post, By Kathleen Parker, March 10, 2010

 

Letter to the Editor: On health care, the Democrats are tone-deaf, Washington Post, By Richard H. Lee, March 9, 2010

 

Dr. Suzy Kim: Colon cancer screening can save lives, GreenvilleOnline, By Dr. Suzy Kim, March 10, 2010

 

Wires

INTERVIEW - Medical device group seeks cap on reform tax, Reuters, By Susan Kelly, March 10, 2010

 

Harry Smith colonoscopy to air on `Early Show', Associated Press, March 9, 2010. Similar coverage: Washington Post

 

Lincoln opposes fast-track health bill, Associated Press, By Erica Werner, March 9, 2010

 

Broadcast

 

Harry Smith's On-Air Colonoscopy, CBS News, March 10, 2010. *Note: link to video, here.

 

Blogs & Web Sites

 

Modest, far-reaching cost control, Washington Post Economics Blog, By Ezra Klein, March 9, 2010

 

Peter Yarrow's Ode to Colonoscopies!, CBS News, March 9, 2010

 

Prostate Cancer: To Test or Not to Test?, The Huffington Post Blog, By Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D., March 10, 2010

 

Doctor's Specialty Often Steers Prostate Cancer Care, HealthDay News, By Robert Preidt, March 9, 2010

 

Obama's physical draws medical journal comment on two tests, MinnPost.com Blog, By Susan Perry, March 9, 2010

 

VC CAD: Projection-based features reduce false positives, AuntMinnie, By Eric Barnes, March 10, 2010

 

Prostate Screening Debate to Relive Mammography Hysteria?, MedPage Today Blog, By Crystal Phend, March 9, 2010

 

New guidelines leave questions about prostate cancer screening, RadioIowa, By Matt Kelley, March 9, 2010

 

MRI Detects Contralateral Breast Tumours Missed by Conventional Screening Methods, DG News, March 9, 2010

 

Health Trades

 

Senate Inches Closer to Delay Doc Pay Cut until September 30, HealthLeaders Media, By Joe Cantlupe, March 10, 2010

 

Bundling payments is one solution to high healthcare costs, FierceHealthcare, By Dan Bowman, March 9, 2010

 

D.C. Publications

 

House Democrats Plot Strategies for a Health Package, CQ HealthBeat, By Paul Jenks, March 10, 2010

 

Democrats Push Health Care on Three Fronts, CQ Today, By Edward Epstein, Alan K. Ota and Kathleen Hunter, March 9, 2010

 

Panelists Urge Private Sector Participation In Developing Accountable Care Organizations, BNA, By Sarah Barr, March 10, 2010



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