Tooth Fairy Gift Inflation
Graph from Delta Dental When I was a kid in the 1970s, I remember getting perhaps about 50 cents per tooth from the tooth fairy. I was a bit...
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Hearing Amplifiers That Work Almost as Well as More Expensive Hearing Aids
cihara kenji
CS50+ High End Hearing Amplifier In my last blog , I argued that hearing amplifiers are not safe to use in patients with hearing loss . In ...
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Many Different Saline Sinus Rinse Bottles
cihara kenji
Who knew the humble Netti-Pot kettle would eventually mutate into so many different shapes, sizes, and designs which all basically do ONE th...
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The Fallacy of Hard Work for Determining Healthcare Costs
cihara kenji
Image courtesy of stockimages at FreeDigitalPhotos.net One day, I lost the key to a safe deposit box I keep in the house. I called the loc...
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Fake Botox Being Sold to US Physicians: FDA Sends Warning
cihara kenji
It is not just patients trying to save money when purchasing medications from online pharmacies located in Canada. It's doctors as well ...
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After Surgery, Do Patients Have Out-of-Pocket Costs for Follow-Up Visits?
cihara kenji
Assuming a patient has insurance, the answer is generally no for a certain period of time... For a period of time after surgery, insurance s...
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Same Doctor Visit, Double The Cost
cihara kenji
On August 26, 2012, the Wall Street Journal published a story describing a situation whereby a patient who sees a physician employed by a h...
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