There's a lot of good discussion happening in the Health blogosphere. Here are some of my favorite posts:
- Health insurance company Health Net has been ordered to pay $9 million to Patsy Bates, a breast cancer patient whom they dropped while she was undergoing chemotherapy.
- MedHeadlines shares, "During arbitration, Health Net revealed a quota-based internal program that rewards employees with bonuses for meeting a quota of cancellations measured by the amount of money the cancellations save the company."
- InsureBlog says, "An agent was involved that failed to reveal all the details of the applicant's health."
- Ezra Klein discusses a new Wall Street Journal poll that found 60% of Americans "believe patient satisfaction surveys as one of the most reliable indicators of care quality"
- Get Fit Slowly shares five ways sumo wrestlers gain weight
- This is a great guide for things not to do when trying to lose weight
- Aimee Amodio at the Families.com Health Blog talks about slowly losing her grandmother to Alzheimer’s
- MedHeadlines discusses a new study linking cat ownership with a reduced risk of heart attack
- They obviously haven't met my crazy cats
What do you think? What health stories have you been following?
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