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Entirely preventable: This 55-year old dad died from a #stroke in the U.K. because the surgery he needed wasn't available on #weeken...

We've previously discussed how one is prohibited from collecting life insurance proceeds on folks one has murdered: " California...

I am not sure why, but Twitter seems to be filled lately with complaints or comments about service at their Doctor’s. To an outsider, I su...

Several weeks ago, I mentioned that I would now be routinely breaking so-called "embargoes" foisted upon us by self-important ...

■ Despite the fact that there are currently no true catastrophic health insurance plans available, Health Savings Accounts remain popular: ...

About eight years ago, we noted that one of RomneyCare's explicit promises was to reduce ER visits. RomneyCare being, of course, a prec...

Here we go again. Another year, another Trustee report, stating Medicare and Social Security will be insolvent in a few more years. The so...

■ The good news is that we're starting to see real progress in the world of 3-D printed medical items, from prosthetics to tissue to...

I doubt there is nary a soul anywhere that is not aware that "Our Lady" of Paris, Notre Dame Cathedral, suffered a terrible traged...

This evening marks the beginning of our annual observance of the Exodus, beginning with the lighting of candles. We will recount the story ...

About that Canuck C are being such a great deal: Canadians spend less on health care than Americans mostly because they are not allowed t...

[Scroll down for Update] We often post about these things in England and Canada , maybe Sweden , but this marks the first time we...

Long-time readers may recall our series of interviews with attorney Kent Brown about his lawsuit against the Fed's " because Soc...

It's been almost 8 years since we last wrote about Oz's version of the MVNHS ©: " Australia's national health care syste...

We blog pretty regularly about Long Term Care (LTC), and more specifically about Long Term Care insurance (LTCi). But we haven't rea...

How long does it take to add a person to a small group plan? Apparently a lot longer than the 48 hours we were promised on Monday. Backs...

Our friends at Issue Insurance sent along this news from life insurer Symetra (A M Best Rating A): " SYMETRA’S PREFERRED CANCER PRO...

■ Contra the MVNHS©: NHS poised to drop 4-hour A&E treatment target via @FT https://t.co/YhFzC7ZZmE pic.twitter.com/qN1lRrJRQH —...

"Patients who go to the hospital [in Venezuela] need to bring not only their own food but also medical supplies like syringes and sca...