Quote of the Week: Jim Rohn
“If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary.” Jim Rohn Don’t
Continue readingEntertaining, Educating, and Criticizing Our Broken Healthcare System for 22 Years
“If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary.” Jim Rohn Don’t
Continue readingDid you know that there was “qualitative study comparing the way family medicine and pediatric vs specialty care providers evaluate and
Continue readingThe first two episodes of the Authentic Medicine Podcast are up. The first is just an introduction and the second
Continue readingI received this message recently from a reader of this blog: “Just got the latest ABFM mailer. The creepy ‘get
Continue readingA few years back I highlighted how ACOs were failing but when does that stop bureaucracy? At that time (2015)
Continue readingOn the rare morning when I stumble into work and am immediately peppered with coding questions from the day before,
Continue readingListen the the audio commercial below. It is an old file so there is some background noise. Not sure why.
Continue reading“You should always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise, they won’t come to yours.” Yogi Berra Get your “Physician Be
Continue readingIn a time of rising out-of-pocket healthcare costs, increasing health insurance premiums and less time with the doctor, the Direct
Continue readingThis says everything you want to know about DOCTOR’S DAY. It’s not provider’s day. We didn’t go to provider school.
Continue readingAmazingly enough, the National Quality Forum’s Measure Applications Partnership is really angry that the CMS is try to remove quality
Continue readingIn an amazing announcement, that even stunned me, the Medical Axis of Evil has turned into the Medical Axis of
Continue reading[poll id=”2″] Yesterday was Doctor’s Day. When I first started in medicine, working for a hospital, there used to be
Continue readingEvery year I try to make a point to wish every physician Happy Doctor’s Day! You may think this is
Continue reading“What we do in life echoes in eternity.” Maximus, Gladiator movie (Editor’s Note: This is why you grind every day
Continue readingNot to pile on…(see “Social Determinants”.) Maybe the biggest obstacle in returning control of health care to actual physicians is one
Continue readingThis just came via email from the AAFP: The EveryONE Project screening tools and resources help physicians recognize and respond
Continue readingLet me start off this blog entry with a couple of caveats. One, ANY medical bankruptcy is too many.
Continue readingAs patients struggle to pay for their premiums and their medications, this dude just got some good news. Pfizer CEO
Continue readingMaybe it’s just a slow news month over at Medical Economics, or maybe getting ad revenues is (still) getting tougher
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