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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Mayo Clinic Health System: Truth, Falsehood, and Ice Cream

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The Mayo Clinic in Rochester has held the top spot on the U.S. News and World Report hospital rankings for the past two years, despi...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Is the Marital Status of a 5 year old Child Important?

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My pediatric practice is one which harkens back to days long ago when physicians knew their patients and pertinent medical histories ...
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Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Life Expectancy Declined Again... No Surprise

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Newborns born in 29 other countries of the world have life expectancies exceeding 80 years; yet, an infant born in the US in 2016 i...
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Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Does Parenting Style Matter?

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A recent study found that toddlers with permissive parents had more than double the risk of internalizing behaviors (having anxiety ...
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Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Could Dignity Health + Catholic Health Initiatives = Micro Hospital?

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Bremerton has a large population of elderly, disabled, economically disadvantaged and medically fragile individuals. A targeted, via...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Does the CVS-Aetna Merger Condone Segregation in Healthcare?

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photo credit: the Economist Last week, pharmacy giant CVS has agreed to purchase Aetna for an astounding $69 billion dollar sum....
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Honesty, Trust, and Transparency: PA-C and MD

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Honesty, Trust, and Transparency Recently, the New York Times published an article on excessive costs incurred by mid-level provider...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

CHI Franciscan Harrison to Close, So Where Do We Go From Here?

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Last week, the final decision was handed down by the State Department of Health on the CHI Harrison Certificate of Need application...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

A Thanksgiving To Remember

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As we come upon the holiday season, it seemed appropriate to tell a Thanksgiving story from a few years ago.    Our family spent...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

A Tear and A Smile: A Eulogy for My Father

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My father was my mentor, friend, business partner, and stalwart supporter throughout my life.  He was a phenomenal physician who will ...
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