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  • FDA Index on Drug Alerts

    I spent a little time looking around today and there are many "red stars" on this page, which indicate a safety alert from the FDA.  Safety alerts come in all shapes and sizes and a red start does not mean to stop taking medications by any means, just an awareness to help both the clinicians...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 09-07-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, drugs, Pharma, FDA, Drug Information, Warnings
  • Desperate Hospitals - Hawaii- What is happening to our Hospital System?

    As the old saying goes, things roll downhill and Siemens was the straw that broke the camel's back here.  Recently Siemens has been in the news with their own issues with restructuring and lay offs.  There are other creditors including Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, Ewa Beach, $3.9 million;...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 08-30-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, healthcare, Physicians, FDA, Hospitals, Nursing, bankruptcy, Economics, Desperate Hosptials, Venture Capitalists, Transparancy, Layoffs, Debt consolidation, Overseas Investments, Vendors
  • Could the FDA Twitter? It would be really nice and useful too..

    I just started mapping my RSS feeds over to Twitter and the thought came to mind that it sure would be neat for folks like myself and others who follow the approvals and developments over at the FDA to have them on Twitter.   On another thought, this could be really great for members of Congress...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 07-07-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, FDA, Twitter, RSS Feeds
  • The unhealthy ties that bind FDA to drug firms

    A new book out discussing the drug business in the US, Money Talks.  Side Effects which was also written by Bass looks at the day to day life of a pharmaceutical sales representative.  Public Health or profit seems to be the theme and what the investigations uncover.  Big Pharma is much...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 07-05-2008
    Filed under: Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, Pharma, FDA
  • FDA Channel Page on YouTube – Somewhat Unnoticed Valuable Healthcare Resource

      They now have 70 subscribers, one of the new subscribers was me this morning.   At least they are getting there even though they have had an account since September 6th of last year.  This is amazing that the the Channel exists out there, and yet very few are tuned in.  I have done...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 07-01-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, Medical Devices, Pharma, Prescriptions, FDA, YouTube
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