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FDA contact number may be on DTC ads soon; Critics speak out against New Orleans medical campus;

November 26, 2008 — 11:33am ET | By Anne Zieger
> The FDA is considering requiring DTC ads to have an FDA contact number so that patients can report adverse reactions. FiercePharma > Local and federal officials want to create a medical... Read more...

Trend: Huge growth in use of CT scans troubles observers

September 9, 2008 — 9:45am ET | By Anne Zieger
At one point, CT scans were used now and then, when doctors had few alternatives. Today, however, CT scans have become a standard method for diagnosing ordinary problems like kidney stones, frequent... Read more...

FL leads nation in imaging

August 24, 2008 — 1:52pm ET | By Anne Zieger
At least where Medicare beneficiaries were concerned, it appears that Floridians were the U.S. champs for medical imaging in 2006. A new report from the GAO found that for that year, Florida Medicare... Read more...

Some nurses paid higher than primary care doctors

June 19, 2008 — 1:24pm ET | By Anne Zieger
If you really want to make the bucks, primary care isn't the way to go. That fact was underscored this week by a study from staffing firm Merritt Hawkins & Associates, which noted that while... Read more...