Jordan Rau

Court Ruling Doesn’t Quell Partisan Feelings On Health Law

The Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act did not change the partisan public divide on the law, according to a new poll gauging initial reaction. People’s views on Thursday’s ruling were evenly split and generally reflected what they thought of the law in the first place. More than seven of 10 Democrats or […]

Jordan Rau
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The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Obama administration's health care law in a landmark 5-4 decision in Washington, DC, June 28, 2012. (Mannie Garcia / MintPress News 2012)

The Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act did not change the partisan public divide on the law, according to a new poll gauging initial reaction. People’s views on Thursday’s ruling were evenly split and generally reflected what they thought of the law in the first place. More than seven of 10 Democrats or Democratic-leaning

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Doctors Admit To Unprofessional Behavior In Study At 3 Chicago Hospitals

Working in a real hospital isn’t usually as dramatic as is portrayed in TV shows like Grey’s Anatomy or House, MD, but a new study has identified unprofessional behaviors to which hospital-based doctors most frequently admit, including badmouthing fellow doctors and finding medical excuses to get out of having to care for patients. Two-thirds of doctors surveyed at three Chicago […]

Jordan Rau
By Jordan Rau
Doctors work on a patient during a surgery. (Photo by Army Medicine via Flikr)

Working in a real hospital isn’t usually as dramatic as is portrayed in TV shows like Grey’s Anatomy or House, MD, but a new study has identified unprofessional behaviors to which hospital-based doctors most frequently admit, including badmouthing fellow doctors and finding medical excuses to get out of having to care for patients. Two-thirds of

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