Archive: 09/01/2017
Uncertainty in blood supply chains creating challenges for industry
When we talk about supply chains, we may conjure up images of manufacturing plants, warehouses, trucks and shipping docks. There is another, truly unique supply chain for a product vitally important to health care and life, ...
Jan 9, 2017
High cholesterol intake and eggs do not increase risk of memory disorders
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that a relatively high intake of dietary cholesterol, or eating one egg every day, are not associated with an elevated risk of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Furthermore, ...
Jan 9, 2017
Physician-economist on the 'black box' of rising costs, inconsistent care
Few people understand the high costs of medical services in the United States better than David Chan, MD, PhD, a practicing physician and economist specializing in health care. But even Chan isn't immune from sticker shock ...
Jan 9, 2017