A Tale of Two Cities
“Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.” “Detestation of the high is the involuntary homage
Continue readingEntertaining, Educating, and Criticizing Our Broken Healthcare System for 22 Years
“Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.” “Detestation of the high is the involuntary homage
Continue readingThe following was posted here almost 9 years ago. We were always ahead of the curve. How did pain management
Continue readingIf you haven’t heard: Walgreens boosts stake in primary-care company VillageMD with a $5.2 billion investment Yup, $5.2 billion. Here
Continue readingI just found this whole thing weird and comical: A Florida physician is fighting the state after its Department of
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Continue readingLet me state up front: Covid vaccination and booster shots are the way we get out of this mess. At
Continue readingCrazy times out there, kiddies. COVID and the great sprawling controversies of “vaccine consciousness” are cooking up some odd stories. Item:
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Continue reading“There is a great danger in refusing to believe things you do not like” was Winston Churchill’s response to Neville
Continue reading(Undercover operatives got this confidential footage from the last AMA Subcommittee on Documenting Fluid Equity Definitions, which tells a lot.) Maybe it’s
Continue readingWhen Dr. Walter Reed started figuring out the whole yellow fever problem, he was aided by some volunteers, also infectious disease
Continue readingWe face a unique challenge in our nation. As our technological age advances with the skills required for employment increasing, our
Continue readingThe 19th century author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley in 1818, at the age of 21, wrote, Frankenstein, sometimes called the “Modern Prometheus”, considered
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Continue readingAs quoted by the Wall Street Journal, Senator Elizabeth Warren said during a recent Senate Finance hearing discussing intellectual property
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Continue readingSlap a white coat on someone, give them some extra initials, and far too often they immediately start trying to
Continue readingAs human beings, we have an exhaustible supply of willpower. “A growing body of research suggests that repeatedly resisting temptation
Continue readingI’m not bashing mid-level providers here, but in my opinion, the notion of nurse practitioners doing colonoscopies, and this study amounts
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Continue readingSomeone told me a story from the long ago, that while visiting family his aunt brisked into the kitchen and
Continue readingEach month, Health Commissioner Howard Zucker, MD, JD sends a friendly newsletter to New York physicians. You may have heard
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Continue readingSo, a dragon fruit, admittedly I’ve never tried it, according to sources, is a fruit that looks succulent and tasty and
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Continue readingThe latest TV ad to spook seniors and feed the neurotics is for a unit you can place two fingers
Continue readingThis is big news for everyone involved in healthcare. This article in the WSJ by Stephanie Armour ([email protected]) does a
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