All posts tagged: AMA

Do I Really Need an Angioplasty?

Self-scrutiny is a good thing. Without it one can’t learn from their past. Without it there can be no growth.  Along these lines, kudos to the American College of Cardiology (ACC).  Last week the American Medical Association released a study done by the ACC itself suggesting a portion of angioplasties performed were inappropriate for the

My Take on the Health Insurance Report Card

“Do it right the first time.” Isn’t that what our mothers’ told us time and time again? Well, evidently the insurance industry wasn’t listening. Health Insurance Problems On June 20, the American Medical Association (AMA) released its Health Insurance Report Card.  Not a report card a mother would be proud of, I might add; in