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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Sandy Hook Promise: The "Human" Side of the Gun Debate

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Last week, another school shooting took place in Parkland, Florida, and cut short the lives of 17 high-school students.   The epide...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

CMS Quietly Launches an Offensive Against Direct Primary Care

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CMS could be a wolf in sheep's clothing  Our healthcare system is self-destructing, a fact made more obvious every single day...
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

MD + DNP = Dr.² (Doctor Squared): The Alternative to MOC Burden

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The 4th amendment of the U.S. Constitution shields an individual (or business) from unreasonable government intrusion. It is inferr...
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Saturday, February 3, 2018

National Women Physicians Day: We Stand on the Shoulders of Titans #NWPD

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Februrary 3 rd is officially recognized as National Women Physicians Day (NWPD), commemorating the birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell, ...
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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