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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/556/50/50/ STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTER
Legislative notebook: Medical marijuana bill introduced ... for debate next year
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey People who have serious chronic illnesses such as cancer or multiple sclerosis could legally use marijuana to manage symptoms under a bill proposed in the Minnesota Le...
5/3/13 at 8:33 AM
Legislative notebook: Sunday sales fail 5/1/13 at 5:57 PM
House votes to increase Minnesotans who get health care 2/11/13 at 6:41 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/943/50/50/ REAL MONEY
Nine Steps to Dealing With Medical Debt
A broken bone, mental health therapy, a long-term illness, a car accident, a premature baby. All of these situationsand so many more unexpected onescan land a family in medical debt. And you cant comp...
4/16/13 at 9:27 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1101/50/50/ HEALTHBEAT
The EHR: Love it, hate it; here to stay
In a world where information technology is inextricably entwined in how we live (when was the last time you spent more than 24 hours without online access?), it's often baffling to see how slowly heal...
4/15/13 at 12:50 PM
The ethics of medical job shadowing: Who benefits? 3/13/13 at 10:57 AM
Learning from the TV doctors 2/20/13 at 2:36 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/3362/50/50/ SENSE AND CENTSIBILITY
How to plan for medical costs in retirement
Recently I discussed the benefits of retiring debt-free and why its important to eliminate credit card debts, mortgages and auto loans. Not only will you have more financial flexibility, but high medi...
3/29/13 at 10:02 AM
Get Started. Take Charge of your Life Again! 11/14/12 at 11:12 AM
Medical costs stressing you out? 5 steps you can take to manage them. 11/7/12 at 10:06 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/817/50/50/ MS. SIMPLICITY
Living With A Chronic Illness
As many of you know, my middle son {age 17}was diagnosed with Crohns in October of 2012. Crohns is one of those illnesses that you have maybe heard about or know someone with it, but until you have ...
1/18/13 at 9:52 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/3181/50/50/ CHICZ MAGAZINE
Women’s Pelvic Health Rehabilitation
By Erin McCoy Women make most of the health care decisions for families. We schedule the appointments, make the clinic visits, and consider the health of our families to be our responsibility. But...
10/11/12 at 10:00 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/3043/50/50/ NEW PLATEAUS
The Right to Life; The Right to End It.
A difficult, but thought-provoking issue is the case of Englishman,Tony Nicklinson. The 57-year-old suffered a stroke in 2005 and has lost all ability to move except for some facial motion--including ...
6/29/12 at 8:55 AM
Problem Solved? #1 Organ Donor Shortage 5/7/12 at 11:52 AM