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Limits on Interns' Hours Ignored

Many Adults Need Help Understanding Basic Medical Instructions, As Most Are Written At Above-Average Level, Study Says

Cell Phone Complaints that Get Your Money Back

Record 46.6M U.S. Residents Lack Health Insurance in 2005

New Report Highlights Need for Hospitals to do more to Stop MRSA

Number of Uninsured Kids Declines as Enrollees in State Insurance Programs Increase

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FDA Takes Steps to Reduce Medication Errors

The Problem is Not Medicare and Medicaid—The Problem is Health Care

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A scam pops up

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Wall Street Journal Examines Programs To Reduce Medication Errors

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