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Taking Care Of Your Ticker
February 26, 2009 6:37 AM
In honor of heart month, CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook puts his own heart to the test, undergoing a stress echo with New York City cardiologist Dr. Ben Lewis.
February 26, 2009 6:37 AM
In honor of heart month, CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook puts his own heart to the test, undergoing a stress echo with New York City cardiologist Dr. Ben Lewis.
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American Music Awards
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3. What are we doing as a nation to insure the doctors we have are trained properly? What measures are being used? 4. Why don't we as a nation have our medical records electronically recorded? Xrays, cat scans, ultrasounds, etc. are of course of the patients but it seems as though they belong to the doctors/hmos/hospitals who use them. What can be done to prevent these institutions from letting pharmacuticals or others from obtainint our data?
5. Is socialized medicine an answer to the financial problems that our manufactures say is a reason they send work overseas?
3. What are we doing as a nation to insure the doctors we have are trained properly? What measures are being used? 4. Why don't we as a nation have our medical records electronically recorded? Xrays, cat scans, ultrasounds, etc. are of course of the patients but it seems as though they belong to the doctors/hmos/hospitals who use them. What can be done to prevent these institutions from letting pharmacuticals or others from obtainint our data?
5. Is socialized medicine an answer to the financial problems that our manufactures say is a reason they send work overseas?