Access Controversy
A recent Journal of the American Medical Association study showed that patients with online access actually scheduled more visits. The
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A recent Journal of the American Medical Association study showed that patients with online access actually scheduled more visits. The
Continue readingThis just in from the American Diabetes Association: “The early evidence suggested that greater control of blood pressure in people
Continue reading“It’s really a wonder that I haven’t dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry
Continue readingI just love when the ivory tower folks pontificate on how to get more medical students interested in primary care.
Continue readingA recent study in the journal Health Affairs concluded that: When patients have access to after-hours services with their primary
Continue readingIt turns out dogs can smell C. diff. In fact, one dog named Cliff can use his superior sense of smell
Continue readingLuckily one of my readers sent me this beauty from the NEJM. Here is the brilliant plan to reduce
Continue readingCheck this article in Forbes and feel free to comment on their site. It is a good summary about
Continue readingHere is a study that many will not want you to see. It seems that primary care doctors provide superior
Continue reading“When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead”. Ernest Hemingway
Continue readingDid you know that 70% of NFL players don’t even wear knee or thigh pads? It’s ridiculous. The NFL is
Continue readingA $63-per-head fee, to cushion the cost of covering people with pre-existing conditions, has just been discovered under Obamacare. “The
Continue readingIn a study published Dec. 7 in the journal BMJ, researchers from the University of East Anglia (I don’t know where that
Continue readingHere is an interesting article about the “one thing” nurses get grossed out about. There is no common thread other
Continue readingReady for a touchy subject? I have been in practice for over two decades and I have seen a
Continue reading“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” Robert Louis Stevenson
Continue readingOh Christmas, many gather to celebrate the birth of a baby born a while back on the other side of
Continue readingHere is an article about Josh and “Concierge Care” in Business Week: Atlas MD isn’t a free clinic. It’s a
Continue readingI am a grunt. I am in the trenches of medicine , right now working at an Urgent Care
Continue readingThe following is from A Dr. Sidney Goldstein. It was in the Family Practice News though it is syndicated in
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