Quality of Care
How profit incentives control your cancer care
How one of the largest oncology groups in America blatantly traded cancer patients’ welfare for profit.
Author: juliette
Quality of Care
How corporate lobbyists affect FDA approval
A case study into how major corporations have shaped FDA regulations and approval decisions.
Quality of Care
Half of your dental work may have been unnecessary
How financial incentives may have shaped the type of dental care you received.
Healthcare Fraud
DME Fraud: $101 million in unnecessary medical equipment
Introduction In recent years, the healthcare industry has seen an alarming surge in fraudulent activities, with the Naviwala case emerging
Healthcare Fraud
Cataract Surgery Fraud: Why You Need a Second Opinion
Medicare fraud and how it can affect your cataract While most doctors will prioritize patient care, the financial landscape of
Healthcare Fraud
A1C Holdings: When compliance becomes complicit
Introduction Since March 2007, the Healthcare Fraud Unit has charged over 5,000 defendants who have billed federal health care programs
Nutrition
How Vinegar Slows Glucose Absorption
Vinegar has been shown to have a beneficial effect on slowing down glucose absorption in high-carbohydrate meals. When compared with
Exercise
The Impact of Exercise on Diabetes Management
Introduction New studies show exercise has a big impact on diabetes management. For people recently diagnosed with pre-diabetes, increasing your
Quality of Care
How lobbyists changed the food pyramid
Harvard University’s chairman of nutrition weighed in on the food pyramid for Mic.com: “At best, the USDA Pyramid offers indecisive,
Nutrition
How cooking methods affect glycemic response
Discover the types of cooking and preparation methods on the glycemic response of your meals can help further reduce your