Upcoming Brain Injury Conferences
I am attending the Traumatic Brain Injury Annual Conference with the American Association of Justice next month in Montreal. The American Association for Justice is a group of dedicated lawyers...
View ArticleConcussion Research Center Established at McGill University
A new research center has been established at McGill University to study the effects of mild traumatic brain injury. The new research center will purchase a state of the Ultra High Performance MRI...
View ArticleBest Jobs For Those with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Occasionally I am privileged to post a guest blog. Folks contact me interested in my niche of law and medicine and ask me to review a potential post. This one is from Julia Merrill discussing best...
View ArticleAffordable Care Act is Accomplishing Goal of Providing Lower Cost Care to...
Data From HHS revealing, to the dismay of naysayers, that the Affordable Care Act – ACA – “Obama-Care”) is achieving its goal of keeping medical costs down as more enrollees subscribe. This was the...
View ArticleDelivery of Drugs For Brain Injuries
A new study led by scientists at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) describes a technology that could lead to new therapeutics for traumatic brain injuries. The discovery,...
View ArticleNIH Reports Big Data and Imaging Yields High Resolution Brain Map
In a study reported recently in the journal Nature, an NIH-funded team of researchers has begun to bring this map of the human brain into much sharper focus. By combining multiple types of cutting-edge...
View ArticleHappy Holidays & American Association for Justice 2016
Happy Holidays!! My best and most sincere wishes to all my friends, family and colleagues: A most happy, joyful, peaceful, and prosperous New Year. American Association for Justice The Traumatic Brain...
View ArticleHouse Committees Pass Reconciliation Bill Affecting Health Care
Health Care Bill This week, two House Committees expedited legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and dramatically reduce and change the Medicaid program. The Committees debating the bill...
View ArticleAmerican Health Care Act Limits Brain Injury
At a time when Americans are concerned about health care being too expensive, the AHCA raises premiums 20 percent, charges people over the age of 50 five times more than younger enrollees and...
View ArticleInflammation After Traumatic Brain Injury
Researchers identify how inflammation spreads through the brain after injury and Findings could transform understanding of brain injury, disease The concept of Traumatic Brain Injury being a “process”...
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