This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Medical Lawyers and Insurers headlines.
Bleak Bioethics Forecast for 2008
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 31, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
Surrogacy International
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 31, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
CIGNA & Nataline: A Broader Perspective
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Source: InsureBlog - December 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
NHS progress on Electronic Medical Records
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Source: InsureBlog - December 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
California town grapples with judgment 3x its budget
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Source: Overlawyered - December 31, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
CMS Extends Medicare Participation Decision Period for Physicians
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Source: Medicare Update - December 31, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
Hey, some GOOD news for a change!
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Source: InsureBlog - December 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Best Buy: sorry for sending that nastygram
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Source: Overlawyered - December 30, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
A (Mandatory) Harbinger?
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Source: InsureBlog - December 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
President Bush Signs Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
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Source: Medicare Update - December 29, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
Bush Signs Temporary Expansion of SCHIP
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 29, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
Report: Apple to auto-limit iPod volume
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Source: Overlawyered - December 29, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
If You Knew Sushi (Like I Knew Sushi), II
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Source: InsureBlog - December 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Cavalcade of Risk #42: Submissions Due
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Source: InsureBlog - December 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
EEOC and Retiree Health Care: Belated Christmas Gift . . . .
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 28, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
Diversity training, the compulsory way
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Source: Overlawyered - December 28, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
Sues 8-year-old over ski-slope collision
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Source: Overlawyered - December 28, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
California Insurers Lose a Big Court Case In the Health Insurance Policy Rescission Controversy
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Source: Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review - December 28, 2007 Authors: ROBERT LASZEWSKI Source Type: journals
CMS to Host Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum
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Source: Medicare Update - December 28, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
CMS Delays Revised Anti-Markup Provisions for Certain Services
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Source: Medicare Update - December 28, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
Nataline: A Physician's Perspective
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Source: InsureBlog - December 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
MedBlog Awards
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Source: InsureBlog - December 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
A November Ballot Initiative Over California Health Reform Would Be The Biggest Thing Ever To Happen In The Debate
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Source: Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review - December 27, 2007 Authors: ROBERT LASZEWSKI Source Type: journals
David Harlow's HealthBlawg featured in New York Times article on small business blogs
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Source: HealthBlawg :: David Harlow's Health Care Law Blog - December 27, 2007 Authors: David Harlow Source Type: journals
No toy donations, thanks: “It’s the liability."
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Source: Overlawyered - December 27, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
SCHIP Discussion and Realities
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 27, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
The First Year For This Blog
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Source: Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review - December 27, 2007 Authors: ROBERT LASZEWSKI Source Type: journals
CMS Adjusts Amount in Controversy Thresholds for Medicare Appeals
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Source: Medicare Update - December 27, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
Some futures are not much fun to contemplate
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Source: InsureBlog - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Doctors suffering from substance abuse, depression face haphazard system when seeking help
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Source: Doc Advocate - December 26, 2007 Authors: Mike Tags: Comman Source Type: journals
UMass policy limits doctor, drug maker ties
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Source: Doc Advocate - December 26, 2007 Authors: Mike Tags: Comman Source Type: journals
Controversy over medical suit caps continues
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Source: Doc Advocate - December 26, 2007 Authors: Mike Tags: Comman Source Type: journals
More on Nataline...
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Source: InsureBlog - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
CMS Releases Q&A on Clinical Laboratory Competitive Bidding Demonstration
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Source: Medicare Update - December 26, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
"The Real Mortgage Fraud"
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Source: Overlawyered - December 26, 2007 Authors: Ted Frank Source Type: journals
OIG Solicits New Safe Harbors and Special Fraud Alerts
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Source: Medicare Update - December 26, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
"Health Care Quote of the Year"
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Source: Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review - December 25, 2007 Authors: ROBERT LASZEWSKI Source Type: journals
Merry Christmas!
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Source: InsureBlog - December 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Santa's Health
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 25, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
SCOTUS will hear voter ID case
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Source: Overlawyered - December 25, 2007 Authors: Caleb O. Brown Source Type: journals
Dr. December is . . . GruntDoc
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Source: Addicted to Medblogs - December 25, 2007 Authors: Medblog Addict Source Type: journals
Carnival of Personal Finance: Magical Christmas Edition
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Source: InsureBlog - December 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Tragic Transplant Payment Denial
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 23, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
FDA Preemption Lawsuits
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 23, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
Popcorn to be Safer in New Year
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 23, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
Use of Civil Rights Law for Low Reimbursements
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Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 23, 2007 Authors: HealthLawProf Hodnicki Source Type: journals
Heads Up: Comments on the Fritz
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Source: InsureBlog - December 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Happy Holidays!
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Source: Health Care Law Blog - December 22, 2007 Tags: cookies New Martinsville Christmas Source Type: journals
Thanks for a great year
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Source: Pioneering Ideas - December 22, 2007 Authors: Pioneer Blog Team Source Type: journals
The State of Primary Care--How Much Responsibility Do Specialty Physicians Bear?
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Source: Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review - December 22, 2007 Authors: ROBERT LASZEWSKI Source Type: journals
Washington Post: McCain "Has Some Good Ideas on Health Care"
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Source: Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review - December 22, 2007 Authors: ROBERT LASZEWSKI Source Type: journals
Suing for a better education
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Source: Overlawyered - December 22, 2007 Authors: Caleb O. Brown Source Type: journals
This is a Toughie
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Source: InsureBlog - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
A Christmas Salute to our Troops
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Source: InsureBlog - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Year End Updates
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Source: InsureBlog - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
WVHCA Grants Motion to Dissolve Stay in Manor Care CON
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Source: Health Care Law Blog - December 21, 2007 Tags: Certificate of Need CON WVHCA Source Type: journals
Snapshot of Uninsured in America
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Source: InsureBlog - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
GAO Audit Reveals $90 Million in Questionable Medicare Payments
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Source: Medicare Update - December 21, 2007 Authors: Michael Apolskis Source Type: journals
I'm interviewed...
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Source: Overlawyered - December 21, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
Porn is Part of Medical School Curriculum?
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Source: Addicted to Medblogs - December 21, 2007 Authors: Medblog Addict Source Type: journals
David Harlow quoted on six-month SGR override
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Source: HealthBlawg :: David Harlow's Health Care Law Blog - December 21, 2007 Authors: David Harlow Source Type: journals
Jamie Leigh Jones & "Halliburton" III
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Source: Overlawyered - December 21, 2007 Authors: Ted Frank Source Type: journals
Fat Boat
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Source: InsureBlog - December 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
And from the parallel universe of medical malpractice insurance . . .
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Source: InsureBlog - December 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hear, Hear! (A Doc Who *Gets* It)
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Source: InsureBlog - December 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Support The Mountaineers!
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Source: Health Care Law Blog - December 20, 2007 Tags: fiesta bowl Glendale WV Arizona West Virginia Mountaineers Source Type: journals
Judicial Hellholes 2007
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Source: Overlawyered - December 20, 2007 Authors: Ted Frank Source Type: journals
"I Am Lawsuit Abuse"
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Source: Overlawyered - December 20, 2007 Authors: Ted Frank Source Type: journals
Wherein we deny all robot-related activity
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Source: Overlawyered - December 20, 2007 Authors: Ted Frank Source Type: journals
Jamie Leigh Jones hearing on the Hill
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Source: Overlawyered - December 20, 2007 Authors: Ted Frank Source Type: journals
Evidence-based medicine vs. the rising tide of hospitalists
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Source: HealthBlawg :: David Harlow's Health Care Law Blog - December 20, 2007 Authors: David Harlow Source Type: journals
Stories that shouldn't get away, part I
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Source: Overlawyered - December 20, 2007 Authors: Walter Olson Source Type: journals
Primary Care & Medicare
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Source: HPHC - December 19, 2007 Authors: Charlie Baker Tags: Medicare Care Management Source Type: journals
Cavalcade of Risk #41 is up!
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Source: InsureBlog - December 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
California Here I Come...I Mean, Go!