THE HOSPITAL REFORM ASSOCIATION : AN APPEAL.

Lyme Disease - an Urgent Appeal for Reform

BACKGROUND The Lyme Disease Treatment Guidelines, authored by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), are currently undergoing review. While there are multiple perspectives regarding the best treatment protocols for Lyme disease, and two professional medical societies that specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease, the CDC and the nation's insurance companies have his...

An Appeal

An Appeal

and the College is recognised as a "School of Science" by the Committee of the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons. Ten medical scholarships at the hospital schools in London, ranging iu value from 90 to 1>">5 guineas and six scholarships of ?15 each for one year tenable in the school, are competed for annually, besides several exhibitions and scholarships varying fr...

An Appeal

Malpractice relief. Lower premiums, tort reform add to Alaska's appeal.

I is seemingly a universal truth that wherever one practices in the United States, malpractice insurance costs too much. But in Alaska, the average medical malpractice premiums are lower than at least 35 other states, a national survey shows. Physicians in Alaska pay much less than their colleagues in the nation’s five most costly states, according to the Medical Liability Monitor Survey, 2008....