Costs of Care

By Richard J. Sagall, MD Everywhere I look today, I see ads claiming huge savings from drug discount cards. These cards promise huge savings to consumers, yet they are unable

By Jessie Gruman “Health care costs are sky-rocketing!” “The percentage of the U.S. GDP devoted to heath care costs is the highest in the world.” “The cost of Medicare is

By Cindy Fox My right eye had a blackout in September 2010 when I stepped onto our deck. I didn’t pay much attention to this episode as my vision zoomed

By Brian Powers Edward arrived at the hospital following a stroke; a standard work-up failed to reveal an obvious cause. His physician explained that a previously diagnosed patent foramen ovale

By Daniel Wolfson 2011 Putting the Charter into Practice grantee, Costs of Care, recently released the Teaching Value Project (www.teachingvalue.org), a series of educational video modules that spotlight ten reasons