- A survey of healthcare industry executives finds that the healthcare industry lacks appropriate patient data safeguards
- A severe shortage of certain drugs forces hospitals to buy drugs from secondary vendors; blamed for 15 patient deaths
- Survey reveals many patients think the FDA approves only drugs without serious side effects or drugs that are “extremely effective”
- Opponents of embryonic stem cell policy appeal loss in lawsuit to stop research
- A Catholic Bishop claims mandates that health insurance plans cover contraception and sterilization are an attack on Catholic beliefs
- A federal judge questions the constitutionality of FDA cigarette warnings
– Kim Child