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Came across a recent article on stroke telemedicine, or "telestroke". Stroke telemedicine is a lifesaving practice that deserves further advancement, Mayo researchers write in the January 2009 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Since...
Obama expected to fulfill healthcare reform promises In the Wall Street Journal (1/20) Health Blog, Sarah Rubenstein wrote that "during President Obama's inaugural address to the nation," he mentioned healthcare twice....
The Repository for Bottled Monsters, the unofficial blog for the National Museum of Health and Medicine (nee the Army Medical Museum) at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington, DC, has a series of 4 posts recently...
Need a license to practice telepathology? Could be, particularly outside your healthcare organization and/or state. This is a complicated area that varies from state to state. I recently came across a company that offers...
Very little case law exists in the practice of telemedicine. This is changing for several reasons I think: Where there is the practice of medicine, there is the practice of law. Attorneys can subspecialize in this area to prosecute and...
Several colleagues have in recent months asked me what the status of AFIP is following the BRAC commission announcement to close the institution in May of 2005. As I wrote about this September (see AFIP looking ahead) and in July ( see...