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...balloon has expanded." The bad news for seniors: the rise in Medigap premiums far outpaced Medicare inflation or Social Security Cost of Living adjustments in many states. "The sharp increase in Medigap insurance premiums are a threatening prospect for many Americans," said Families USA executive director Ron Pollack. "When premiums increase 20, 30 and 40 percent in one year, may of our nation's elderly are going to be squeezed out of the Medigap market." --Lamia Abu-Haidar
...completely untraditional outlet for student art being created at Harvard. This fall they plan to print the third issue of the square-shaped publication, as well as launch an updated, improved version of their Web site. The theme for this fall is "glass, nails, and other hazards," which Maika Pollack '98 describes as an "accessible theme that will help to break down the traditional formats of publications...
...launching the Web site, Pollack sighs, "It's a lot of work with a staff of only 12. But we're excited, because there is just no other outlet for this kind of stuff at Harvard." "This kind of stuff" refers to the recent mass of new media products and projects that are being generated for the Web, such as animated shorts and 3-D images. Pollack explains, "There are just so many things out there that are not meant for a magazine format. The Web is a whole new and exciting area." The Cellar Door plans to launch...
...considered to be surgical candidates. The later cure rates are the same as those for patients who undergo radical prostatectomy, or excision of the prostate gland. We implore your readers to investigate all available treatment options through consultations with radiation oncologists as well as urologic surgeons. ALAN POLLACK, M.D. GUNAR K. ZAGARS, M.D. Department of Radiotherapy M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston...
...patients will have to dip into their pockets to obtain the services they really need--or go without proper care. "You are going to see lower utilization of high-cost procedures, fewer lab tests, less radiology activity and a very noticeable drop in mental and behavioral health," says Elliot Pollack, an attorney with Pullman & Comley, a Connecticut firm that represents health-care providers such as Bridgeport Hospital. "Managed care has too much market power...