With fewer organs available for transplant than people needing them, what factors should be taken into account when choosing the recipient? A leading bioethicist discusses.
People who refuse to vaccinate their children endanger many others in society, says bioethicist Arthur Caplan, PhD. And they should not have that right.
Bioethicist Arthur Caplan says that although providers and families pay attention to the medical needs of elderly people, they should also be aware of the physical needs, including sexual activity.
As much as 20% of revenue is lost because of poor reimbursement practices. A certified healthcare consultant tells how to find and stop losing reimbursement that you've earned.
Many hospitals are rushing to buy up physician practices, and plenty of doctors are happy to sell. Often, however, they may be jumping from the frying pan into the fire.
In this tongue-in-cheek video, bioethicist Art Caplan asks, why not fine all cat owners? Many people are allergic to cats and their allergy treatments and medication boost the cost of healthcare.
In this 2-part series, 2 renowned healthcare economists give their opinions of what US healthcare would look like should Mitt Romney be elected President in November.
Dr. James Madara, of the American Medical Association, gives a candid interview on the nation's largest physician organization and whether it has any regrets about supporting the Affordable Care Act.
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