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Daily Archives: August 25, 2010
Saving lives or dollars?
The Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee of the FDA stirred up a firestorm of controversy when it voted to recommend withdrawing government approval of Avastin as a treatment for advanced breast cancer. The Wall Street Journal published an opinion piece entitled … Continue reading
Posted in End-of-life, Health reform, Quality of Care
Tagged Baby-boomers, cancer, drugs, health care providers, health reform, healthcare, Medicaid, Medical insurance, rationing
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