An Inside Look at Health Care for the Elderly and Medicare

I was interviewed on NPR's morning edition about Lung Cancer Screening with spiral CT scans, an issue we have discussed in this blog. I talked about the need to present patients with real data concerning risks and benefits of the test, including the incredibly high false positive rate. Tune in to NPR, or catch the podcast at NPR's website. Click Here to get to that site. You can also see some theater depictions of absolute risk and benefit on the NPR website, similar to o