Archive for February, 2008
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
chizben asked: What types of agency problems do health care organizations in particular have to face? How are agency relationships (such as that between patient and physician) related to cost? What are some possible methods of resolving these agency problems?Emory
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
tankerniko asked: I'm a senior medical student and am part of a community service association at my school. I'm looking for ideas for activities or services that could be organized in order to make a difference and have a positive impact on communities' health.Priscilla
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
BabyQuestions asked: What's the difference between Long Term Health Insurance and Long Term Life Insurance? I want to make sure my parents are probably covered as they are now in their 50's. The goal is to get them covered for in house nursing care instead of a nursing home.Randal
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008
Carrie Ann asked: We recently got a quote for health insurance for $614! That is with employer paying half of employee's portion. Am I crazy or is this a bloated amount?Alexis
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
rgirly asked: I moved from out of state for a new job only to discover the apartment I chose is located next to a nuclear plant, toxic dump landfill, and chemical plant. I am 7 months pregnant and have found startling statistics of rising cancer rates in the area and ...
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
NutriDoc asked: Do you prefer to receive you health enhancing care at an office or a spa? At a retreat or in your neighborhood? What health care treatments do you use to 'feel better'?Sandy
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Gina E asked: I don't mind working in home health care, but hate working for agencies. I would love to be a free-lance health care worker, but was wondering if anyone knows the steps on how to get a license to do that? Thanks for your help.Jessica
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
El Duderino asked: I've seen some of the proposals by the presidential candidates advocating expanded health insurance coverage.
Is this subsidizing health insurance companies?
Are companies that are in business for a profit the best means for health care?Elaine
Posted in Learn About Health | 7 Comments »