How your bad diet may weigh on your job review

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Pharmaciststeve

More companies are tracking employees’ medical data to cut costs http://www.marketwatch.com/story/is-your-company-watching-your-weight-2013-02-25?link=SM_hp_ls4e From the article: Your company already knows whether you’ve been taking your meds, getting your teeth cleaned and going for regular medical checkups. Now some employers or their insurance companies are tracking what staffers eat, where they shop and how much weight they’re putting […]

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Pharmacy Chains Push Into Health Care

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Pharmaciststeve

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323293704578332601939386228.html#printMode From the article: In the most recent development, Rite Aid Corp. will open 58 stores, across four markets, which contain in-store clinics providing virtual doctor visits conducted via Web camera. The walk-in clinics—which charge patients $45 for a 10-minute chat with a doctor on a computer monitor Is this pushing the direct pt/physician relationship […]

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Another Big Step in Reshaping Health Care

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Pharmaciststeve

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323699704578328693720458354.html#printMode infamous quotes: If you like your health insurance … you will be able to keep your health insurance If you like your doctor .. you will be able to keep your doctor.. According to this article… you may be lucky to keep your health … The only people that will be able to get […]

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