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“One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth.” Abraham Maslow (Editor’s Note: this one is for
Continue readingEntertaining, Educating, and Criticizing Our Broken Healthcare System for 22 Years
“One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth.” Abraham Maslow (Editor’s Note: this one is for
Continue readingNow I know how the government and the naysayers are going to try and stop the Direct Primary Care trend.
Continue readingHere is a shout out to a Mainer going off the grid. Dr. Michael Ciampi, from Portland, stopped accepting all
Continue readingIn a recent edition of the Family Practice News, Dr. William G. Wilkoff explains why defensive medicine needs to be
Continue readingWe had just settled down after a delicious meal when the telephone rang and the doctor on call was wanted.
Continue readingBelow is what our glorious leaders are teaching us in these trying times for family docs: Dear Colleague, Engaging patients
Continue readingI am more and more disgusted with the way hospitals are trying to remove doctors from any decision making processes.
Continue reading“America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, bad-ass speed.” Eleanor Roosevelt (as misquoted in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky
Continue readingI got a laugh out of John Hickner, MD who is the Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Family Practice.
Continue readingHere is a really nice story about an American doctor who has lived and worked in Ethiopia since 1990. Dr. Rick
Continue readingThere continues to be a push for more docs to answer patients’ emails. And not get paid for it. The
Continue readingThree cheers to Walgreens for fragmenting health care! I have pointed out the way that NPs want to compete
Continue readingHow much would it take for a patient to change physicians? HealthPocket, a website that ranks and compares health plans,
Continue readingThe American College of Physicians and the Federation of State Medical Boards have issued some guidance on doctors who “friend”
Continue reading“Are you not entertained?” Maximus, Gladiator and EVERY DOCTOR WHO IS EMPLOYED
Continue readingEvery doc has to use an EMR/EHR but what if the one you bought really sucked? Well, that issue is
Continue readingThe tagline of this website is to take back healthcare from the idiots who are now in charge. In other
Continue readingWe all want to remain healthy and avoid all ailments. In reward for doing all this we assume we will
Continue readingA new study shows that elderly people who always drive with a pet in their car are far more likely
Continue readingHere is a story in the NY Post claiming that wealthy Manhattan moms are hiring handicapped tour guides to bypass
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