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Podiatrist Charged with Medicare Fraud

October 6, 2014

Philadelphia podiatrist Dr. Aileen Gong has been indicted on charges that she fraudulently billed Medicare over $480,000 for procedures that she never … [Read more...]

Father of Ebola Stricken NBC Cameraman is Prominent Intensive Care Physician

October 3, 2014

The father of NBC cameraman Ashoka Mukpo, who has been recently stricken with Ebola virus disease, is one of the most prominent intensive care … [Read more...]

Third American Doctor Contracts Ebola in West Africa

September 27, 2014

A third American doctor has contracted Ebola while providing care in Sierra Leone and will be transported to the NIH clinical unit for specialized … [Read more...]

Ebola Healthcare Workers Killed in Guinea

September 18, 2014

Ebola healthcare workers killed in Guinea according to West African health officials. The group of eight officials were met by a mob throwing stones … [Read more...]

Adrian Peterson Suspended After Anheuser Busch Expresses Concern

September 17, 2014

Adrian Peterson suspended after Anheuser Busch expresses concern over the current culture of violence in the National Football League. The … [Read more...]

Thomas Jefferson University Promotes Corny ALS Ice Bucket Spinoff

September 11, 2014

In an attempt to cash in on the startling fundraising success of the ALS ice bucket challenge, pancreatic cancer researchers at Thomas Jefferson … [Read more...]

Joan Rivers Out of ICU and “Comfortable” Likely Ominous

September 3, 2014

Although we are not participating in the care of comedy legend Joan Rivers, we have noted news reports that her daughter Melissa has said her mother … [Read more...]

Thomas Jefferson University Spends Millions on Naming Rights to Subway Station

September 3, 2014

Thomas Jefferson University spends (wastes?) millions on naming rights to the SEPTA Market East subway station two blocks from its campus. In a … [Read more...]

Black Boxes for Surgery Being Advocated

August 23, 2014

Black boxes for surgery, much like the black boxes used in airplanes, is being advocated by some physicians and many malpractice attorneys. The … [Read more...]

Ebola Spreading In Nigeria

August 22, 2014

Ebola spreading in Nigeria, health officials in that country are reporting. To date, all cases can be traced back to the attempt of naturalized United … [Read more...]

Hall of Fame Quarterback Jim Kelly Cancer Free

August 21, 2014

Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly is cancer free after completing a grueling course of chemotherapy and radiation to treat metastatic squamous cell … [Read more...]

Experimental Drug Shown to Be Effective in Marburg Virus Disease Similar to Ebola

August 20, 2014

Reports published today in the journal Science Translational Medicine have shown that an experimental drug being manufactured by Tekmira … [Read more...]

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