Farai Chideya, When Julie (who requested that her last name not be used for reasons that will become obvious) went for a routine doctor visit in 2009, she found a nervous resident filling in for her regular physician, who was on maternity leave. He quickly told her that he’d read her psychiatric records, even though… [Read More]
Apple prepares Healthkit rollout amid tangled regulatory web
Apple Inc has been discussing how its “HealthKit” service will work with health providers at Mount Sinai, the Cleveland Clinic and Johns Hopkins as well as with Allscripts, a competitor to electronic health records provider Epic Systems, people familiar with the discussions said. While the talks may not amount to anything concrete, they underscore how… [Read More]
Obama Issues New Executive Orders on Background Checks for Gun Purchases
President Obama has released two new executive actions on background checks for gun purchases. The actions were posted on WhiteHouse.gov Friday afternoon and according to the Department of Justice and Health and Human Services, will make it easier for states to submit mental health information to the federal background check system known as the National… [Read More]
Obama�s IRS Attack of Cancer Victim Bill Elliott & Patriot, C. Steven Tucker
by Arlen Williams, You think you can spend Thanksgiving weekend catching up on a few things in peace? Not when you’re keeping an eye on Obamacare, Obamunism, and its neo-fascist IRS. So now they’re directly attacking a cancer victim that they’ve already further victimized (threatening his life) and the healthcare insurance analyst that helped him…. [Read More]