Some health related info/sites that I thought people might be interested in.
Under-the-skin ID chips move toward U.S. hospitals," CNet News, July 27, 2004, http://news.com.com/Under-the-skin+ID+chips+move+toward+U.S.+hospitals/2100-7337_3-5285815.html Report release: âFTC and DOJ Issue Report on Competition and Health Care // Report Reviews the Role of Competition, Provides Recommendations to Improve the Balance Between Competition and Regulation in Health Care,â Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice, July 27, 2004, http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2004/07/healthcarerpt.htm. Links to the executive summary and full report text are available from this page. Hospital expansion system is in dispute // Stateâs approval system for hospital expansion, equipment purchases in dispute,â Raleigh News & Observer (N.C.), July 28, 2004, http://www.newsobserver.com/business/story/1473227p-7618360c.html (this relates to some of the rec's in the report above- it isn't common in every state, but if you want more info on the hoopla over "certificates of need" for medical facilities/equipment it will help) Dee _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l