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Monday, May 28, 2018

Double Standards for Trojans and USC School of Medicine

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  University of Southern California (USC) appears to look the other way when male physicians harass or assault women.   In reality, s...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

MedStar Franklin Square Hospital: The Case Against Global Capitation

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Baltimore County, Maryland is one hour north of Washington DC, where politicians appear impotent to contain runaway healthcare expe...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The Tapeworms are Hungry for Direct Primary Care

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When Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JP Morgan (AmBerGan) announced their healthcare partnership, Berkshire CEO Warren Buffett decla...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2018

The Health Care Policy Podcast with David Introcaso.

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This week, I am sharing a podcast with David Introcaso.  He invited me on the show after reading a piece of mine written in support ...
Monday, April 16, 2018

How These Useless Doctors' Exams Are Raising Health Care Costs (via Fortune Magazine Online)

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By Niran Al-Agba and Meg Edison April 9, 2018 Maintenance of Certification (MOC) tests for doctors like us might sound like a good ...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Firing Dr. Shulkin, One Really Good Decision

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Dr. David Shulkin once gave me this advice, “stop whining and complaining and lead with solutions.”   To the many frustrated physicians i...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Health Savings Accounts: Are Lawmakers Being Target-ed or Getting Amazon-ed?

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Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) allow individuals to use pre-tax dollars to pay for high deductibles and other uncovered medical exp...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

National Walkout Day, March 14... These Boots are Made for Walking.

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A National School Walkout Day is planned for March 14, 2018 at 10 a.m. and will last 17 minutes in honor of the 17 students and sta...
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Tuesday, March 6, 2018

The Peril of Online Physician Reviews

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You may have heard that before you pick a doctor you are supposed to look them up online and see what other people have to say about them...
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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...
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