Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Some Employers Are Offering Free Drugs

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/21/business/21free.html?ref=business

Employers provide free prescriptions for common, chronic medical conditions hoping to prevent more costly complications from non-compliance. Employees benefit with more access to prescription medications. Employers benefit with lower long-term healthcare costs. Medical system benefits with hopefully decreased incidences of complications from diabetes, asthma, and high cholesterol.

Friday, February 16, 2007

Doctors Who Deliver - Forbes.com

Doctors Who Deliver - Forbes.com
Doctors will visit you in your hotel room or business for $300. Compare this to the alternative of waiting in an ER for nine hours and getting a larger bill.

Sunday, February 04, 2007

Bayesian Analysis - Odds Ratio Calculator

Bayesian Analysis - Odds Ratio Calculator

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Odds Ratio = (a/b)/(c/d)

"estimates relative risk in case-controlled studies"