Drug Prices, Thought Leaders, Fragile Reputations and PCP Burnout.
If you are a specialist with a reasonably good reputation in your region, you may be approached by a pharmaceutical
Continue readingEntertaining, Educating, and Criticizing Our Broken Healthcare System for 22 Years
If you are a specialist with a reasonably good reputation in your region, you may be approached by a pharmaceutical
Continue readingSeveral years ago, I was sharing some beers with a friend while we were enjoying another glorious Saturday of college
Continue readingIn 2016, our practice made the leap to EMR. We chose a company now called Elation Health. Their user contract was
Continue readingThe delusion is spreading just like a social contagion. These idiotic doctors not only think we should do surgery on
Continue readingFull disclosure: I did not make this up. I highly recommend you read this from Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH. Btw,
Continue readingHonestly, this is not my fault. I look at our “Quote of the Week,” and see the furrowed, faux consternation of
Continue readingIs there a clinical term for the sort of psychopathy wherein the perpetrator of a crime feels compelled to draw
Continue readingThirty years ago when I was in Med School I clearly recall a one-hour lecture that was, in effect, “Care
Continue readingDid you hear about the headline which claimed that every year 250,000 people in the U.S. die after misdiagnosis in
Continue readingOkay, I know this will be controversial but it is what it is. We are a fat country. From the
Continue readingI really am sad today. I will tell you why in a minute. Read the following: Janine Small, Pfizer’s president
Continue readingIn January, 2021, Dr. Rochelle Walensky became the head of the CDC, and inner circle member of the destructive clown
Continue readingThis article is a repost from DPC News. I think it is important enough to share here. BIg news. Amazon bought
Continue readingThese are controversial times, and we are generally ill-served by single-sourcing ourselves down a rabbit hole into the basement to
Continue readingBeset on all sides by Big Insurance thieves, Big Government looters, avaricious non-doctor LELTs, and the always circling malpractice lawyers
Continue reading“There are no evil thoughts, Mr. Rearden,” Francisco said softly, “except one: the refusal to think.” ― Ayn Rand If you
Continue readingYesterday morning, our hospital’s EPIC system went down. It was a partial outage which only impacted those of us outside
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Continue readingFeel free to stop reading if you’ve heard this before… (not really, I need the royalties) Just so you know
Continue readingThe Center for Disease Control and prevention (CDC), the nation’s premier public health agency, has recently come under criticism for
Continue readingThere are other columns to write on other days, about topics silly and serious involving whatever remnants of authentic medicine
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