Government Can’t Be Trusted with Your Medical Care, States President of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)
June 17, 2019 10:52 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., June 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the pressure mounts to enact Medicare for All, the president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) reviews the checkered...
Privacy Is Available—but at a Price, States Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons
June 13, 2019 12:40 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., June 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For patients who do not want all their medical data on the internet in these days of frequent cybercrime, Philip Eskew, D.O., J.D., M.B.A. offers...
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Don’t Work, according to Article in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons
June 13, 2019 12:25 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., June 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the rising rate of drug overdose deaths, 49 states had a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) by 2014. By requiring physicians...
Lawsuit against NYC Vaccine Order Dismissed, States Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)
April 29, 2019 12:08 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., April 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brooklyn Judge Lawrence Knipel has dismissed a lawsuit (C.F. v. NYC Health Commissioner) brought by five mothers against Mayor Bill de Blasio’s...
New York Threatens Prison for Vaccine Refusal, States Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)
April 09, 2019 18:49 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., April 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to an order signed today by Oxiris Barbot, M.D., New York City Commissioner of Health, all persons, adults or children, who live, work, or...
California Legislature Seeks to Remove Private Physicians from Decisions on Medical Vaccine Exemptions, States Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)
March 27, 2019 16:12 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California has already done away with religious and philosophical exemptions from mandated childhood vaccines, reports the Association of American...
Physicians Need to Turn Their Face to Patients, Writes Dr. Marilyn Singleton, President of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)
March 25, 2019 12:18 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Janus, the ancient Roman god of beginnings and transitions, doorways, endings, and time, was depicted as having two faces: one looking backward to...
Adult Stem Cells Might Help Some Patients with Alzheimer Disease, Reports Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons
March 25, 2019 11:48 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Promising results in animal models of neurodegenerative diseases suggest that a patient’s own stem cells, derived from his fat tissue or bone...
Hospital Ownership of Doctors Could Compromise Patients’ Interests, According to Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons
March 25, 2019 11:32 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2003, 40% of physicians working at hospitals were independent. Now fewer than one in five physicians are independent, writes Lawrence Huntoon,...
HPV Vaccine Mandate Ill-Advised, States Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)
March 18, 2019 11:15 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., March 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Connecticut is considering legislation to end the religious exemption for mandated vaccines and to mandate human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines for...