Archive for the ‘Healthcare Reform’ Category

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01.10.09-Predictions & Prognostications

January 9, 2009

Its Dr. Dan’s annual Predictions & Prognostications program,  where we review the good doctors thoughts on the previous year and look ahead at things to watch for in the new year. This year, issues discussed include healthcare reform, life issues, obesity, primary care shortage and a lot more.

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01.03.09-The Top Stories of 2008

January 1, 2009

The promise of health care reform in the Obama administration; the medical mystery of cholesterol drugs; can vaccines cause Autism?; plus staying hopeful in todays challenging times; these are some of the topics Dr. Dan Edney discusses in this weeks program as he takes a look back at the top medical and health stories of 2008.

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10.25.08-Preview of Election ‘08

October 25, 2008

On this episode, Dr. Dan and Mike Corley review the upcoming national elections, the latest updates on the candidates, the issues and the effects on what the outcome will mean to Americans and their healthcare. 

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8.22.08 Hour 1-Weeks News in Review

August 22, 2008

In this program, the topic is the Rick Warren interviews with presidential candidates Barak Obama and John McCain during the recent Saddleback Forum in Lake Forest, CA. Sharing audio clips from the presumptive nominees comments, Dr. Edney examines the candidates position on subjects such as abortion and the santity of life, ethics, and of course healthcare. 

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8.8.08 Hour 1-News of the Week

August 8, 2008

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Tyson chicken recall 
  • Vytorin cancer concerns 
  • Michael Jones gives update on pharmacy issues 

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8.1.08 Hour 1-News of the Week

August 1, 2008

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • McCain/Obama healthcare policies 
  • Update on partial birth abortion laws 
  • FDA regulation of tobacco 

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7.25.08 Hour 1-News of the Week

July 25, 2008

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Southern states are the most medicated 
  • Medicare, physician fees and the government 
  • Recall of Mexican jalapeno peppers   

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May 9, 2008 Hour 1-Week’s News in Review

May 9, 2008

The Week’s News in Review

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Myanmar death toll rising
  • Myanmar junta seizing relief supplies
  • Wal-Mart to sell 90-day prescriptions for $10
  • AMA works to advance e-prescribing
  • John McCain pledges conservative judges

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May 2, 2008 Hour 1- Week’s News in Review

May 2, 2008

The Week’s News in Review

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Hillary Clinton’s recent interview with Bill O’Reilly
  • Medicare a total failure?
  • One in four Americans have daily pain
  • People sharing prescription medication