Bill of Health - Reports February to July 2006
Medical Tourism
July 13, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine looks into the trend of Americans going abroad for medical care and how it could spell big changes for U.S. insurers and providers.
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Alternative Medicine Options
June 22, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine reports on the growing popularity of complementary and alternative medicine therapies.
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Preparing for the Parkinson's Boom
June 8, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine reports on the steps healthcare providers are taking to handle the influx of Parkinson's patients that will come as Baby Boomers age.
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Diabetes: The Silent Killer
May 11, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine examines the latest efforts to educate Americans about diabetes.
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Nurse Shortage
April 27, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine explains why experts predict there may not be enough nurses to meet the nation's healthcare needs in a few years.
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Robotic Surgery
April 13, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine reports on the new tasks robots are performing in operating rooms.
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One-on-one with Surgeon General Richard Carmona
March 2, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine asks U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona about the bird flu threat and efforts to fight obesity.
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The Business of Medicine
February 23, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine finds out why more doctors are pursuing their MBAs.
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NBR Holiday Special: Emerging Trends in Healthcare
February 20, 2006
This special helped launch the "Bill of Health" series. Topics include minimally invasive surgery, artificial joints, and more.
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Paper vs. Technology
February 2, 2006
NBR's Jeff Yastine explains why docotors and hospitals have been slow to digitize patient health information.
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