The author asks why – 67 years later – no one has suggested using silver nitrate and sodium fluoride together in a combination therapy instead of merely comparing the two.
A large portion of the remaining account balance of the Oregon Medical Insurance Pool may end up in the pockets of Regence BlueCross BlueShield after the insurer alleged in a letter that accounting errors had shorted the company for expenses paid as it administered the program. OMIP chairman Robin Richardson has indicated he’d like a third-party audit to verify the account transactions.
The Republican gubernatorial candidate thinks he can save costs for the state’s Medicaid program by giving them debit cards with a dwindling balance to pay for their care and encouraging them to shop for the best deals.
