Should MDs/DOs and PAs Truly Team Up Outside the Office?
Recently, this blog criticized the doctorate programs of PAs. The obvious reason is the ultimate confusion it may cause. What
Continue readingEntertaining, Educating, and Criticizing Our Broken Healthcare System for 22 Years
Recently, this blog criticized the doctorate programs of PAs. The obvious reason is the ultimate confusion it may cause. What
Continue readingThis was sent to me and the doctor allowed me to share it: I recently retired after practicing in my
Continue reading“With growing evidence that the quality of care delivered by the professions is similar, this wide range in implementation of
Continue readingI couldn’t stop laughing at the title of this article: FPs Opine on Practice Transformation Network Experience Good for them.
Continue readingReady for some big news? Well, here you go: House and Senate Democrats introduced a measure Thursday that would mandate
Continue reading“An understanding of the basic function of the immune system is useful in order to understand both how vaccines work
Continue readingThis is NOT a piece about abortion. I’ve been writing op-eds for 16 years and have thus far avoided that
Continue readingSo lots of social media about negative aspects of having to have clinical supervision and/or collaboration from individuals in states
Continue readingThe following is a satire. Or is it? So here I sit on my way back from Hong Kong and
Continue reading“Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is like a broken-winged bird that cannot fly”. Langston Hughes
Continue readingDoes your hospital run out of your preferred broad-spectrum antibiotic? Does your clinic run out of fiberglass splint materials, lab testing
Continue readingLet’s have a little fun and compare The Cost of Satisfaction: A National Study of Patient Satisfaction, Health Care Utilization,
Continue readingMedicare wants…. demands… you communicate with your geriatric population through a “patient computer portal.” Sometimes, when elderly patients fret about
Continue reading“Retail health clinics like CVS Health aim to provide patients with acute care services at a lower cost, eliminating the
Continue readingWhich is your favorite barbeque? The wondrous Carolina pulled pork, robust southwestern brisket, St. Louis ribs, or incredible Kansas City burnt
Continue readingSometimes my mind wanders. Sometimes I have this internal conversation that acts as a little critic saying such things as
Continue readingThe AMA may be more clueless than I thought, which is scary. Here is their recent position statement: AMA is
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Continue readingBACKGROUND Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a significant worldwide health problem, and often seen in primary care with comorbid medical
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