April 27, 2009
links for 2009-04-27
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Kidney cancer patients with Medicare as their primary payer were more likely to have their kidney surgically removed entirely (radical nephrectomy) whereas those with private insurance were offered surgery to preserve organ function (partial nephrectomy).
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Although the UK has a national health care plan age discrimination exists. Nearly half of British Geriatrics Society Doctors think the NHS is institutionally ageist.
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Study reports that medical residents at hospitals with interpreter services often went without an interpreter because it was easier to 'get by' without one.
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