A Health Adventure

Washington becomes 2nd state to allow physician-assisted suicide

November 19, 2008 on 10:34 pm | In Profession | Comments Off Nearly 60% of voters approved the measure. Aid-in-dying advocates ponder which state to target next.

Finding the right floor: How much should insurers spend on medical care?

November 19, 2008 on 10:34 pm | In Business | Comments Off Several states are looking at setting or raising minimum medical-loss ratios.

Michigan medical society to launch health IT exchange

November 19, 2008 on 10:34 pm | In Business | Comments Off The MSMS-sponsored network will be offered free to society members in hopes of driving adoption of information technology.

Developer offers concierge care to luxury condo buyers

November 19, 2008 on 10:34 pm | In Business | Comments Off In a tough real estate market, the seller hopes that at-home health care will prove to be an attractive amenity to prospective residents.

Tourniquet designed for fingers and toes

November 19, 2008 on 10:34 pm | In Business | Comments Off A California emergency physician saw a need and developed a product to fill it.