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Making a Killing
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| The Deadly Implications of the Counterfeit Drug Trade |
| Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2008 |
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Making a Killing champions greater cooperation between wealthy and poor nations to restrict the trade in counterfeit pharmaceuticals.
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Saving Medicare
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| By Joseph Antos, Mark V. Pauly |
| Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2008 |
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A system of sustainable credits would limit the runaway growth of Medicare spending and give seniors the power to make the best of a difficult situation.
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FDA Preemption of State Tort Liability Lawsuits on FDA-Regulations Drugs and Devices
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| By John E. Calfee |
| Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2008 |
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The commonly held view that state tort liability litigation can do much good and little harm because it provides added protection to patients and consumers is largely unsupported.
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Health Reform and the Presidential Candidates
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| By Joseph Antos |
| Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
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The next president will face a deteriorating economy and tight budget, leaving little room for system-wide health reform.
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A Recipe for Poor Health
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| By Roger Bate |
| Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
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The new Thai government is following the path of its predecessors, breaking drug patents and not spending enough on health.
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Lessons from the Clinton Plan
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| Incremental Market Reform, Not Sweeping Government Control |
| By Joseph Antos |
| Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 |
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The Clinton health reform attempt in the mid-1990s and the U.S. experience since then suggest some clear lessons for the next U.S. president.
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U.S. Taxpayers Fund Poor Drugs for Poor Nations
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| By Roger Bate |
| Posted: Monday, May 12, 2008 |
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New research indicates that many drugs bought by developed-world governments and NGOs fail crucial quality tests.
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Measles Madness
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| By Scott Gottlieb, M.D. |
| Posted: Friday, May 9, 2008 |
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Creating a "philosophical" exemption for mandatory vaccination stokes deadly outbreaks of diseases long since thought to be eradicated.
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A Good Framework for Distributing Information on Off-Label Uses
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| By Scott Gottlieb, M.D. |
| Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2008 |
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The exchange of off-label information and the sharing of scientific evidence can sometimes have important public health benefits.
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Malaria Treatment in Africa
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| By Roger Bate, Philip Coticelli, Kimberly Hess, Richard Tren |
| Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2008 |
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Malaria country governments, donors, UN agencies, and advocates should focus on policy reforms needed to achieve sustained improvement in malaria treatment outcomes in Africa.
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