From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Gardasil, a Good Idea?

by Jerry Meyers on October 30, 2009

Gardasil is a HPV vaccine produced by Merck.  HPV, Human Papilloma Virus, has clearly been demonstrated to increase the risk of a woman developing cervical cancer so it would seem to be a good idea to provide young woman, even as teenagers, with a vaccine that would guard against the virus and prevent the development [...]

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A Patient Should Have a Right to Legal Advocacy

by Jerry Meyers on October 13, 2009

In 1998 the United States Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the healthcare industry adopted a Patient Bill of Rights. The same year Pennsylvania enacted a Patient Bill of Rights allegedly for the purpose of providing quality healthcare accountability and protection under Act 68 of 1998. It is interesting that the legislature of [...]

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