French Officials Urge Tougher EU Rules After PIP AffairFrance's health authorities on Wednesday called for tighter safety controls on medical devices in Europe in the wake of a global health scare involving substandard French-made breast implants.
Reuters Health Information, February 2, 2012
Italy Surgeons Sue Over Faulty Breast ImplantsItaly's plastic surgeons association on Wednesday sued the French company that made substandard breast implants and the German certification company that checked its products for fraud.
Failure to Discuss Healthcare Reform Was Purposeful LapseAn "Obamacare" opponent asserts that the president avoided discussing healthcare reform because the topic is contentious, and says why we should repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
State of the Union and Healthcare: 100 Years of Good IntentionsNearly every president since FDR has presented some kind of healthcare proposal in a State of the Union address. Taken together they tell a story of good -- but usually thwarted -- intentions.
State of the Union and Healthcare: 100 Years of Good IntentionsNearly every president since FDR has presented some kind of healthcare proposal in a State of the Union address. Taken together they tell a story of good -- but usually thwarted -- intentions.
