Does Revised American College of Physicians Ethics Manual Need Revision?
I regard myself as a spirited patient advocate. (What doctor doesn’t?) When…
Cigarette Warning Labels May Go Up in Smoke
We live in a free society. One of our most treasured freedoms…
Can Spiral CT Scans Detect Curable Lung Cancer? But Wait, There’s More!
A hundred bucks doesn’t buy much these days. A crisp Ben Franklin…
Colt McCoy’s Concussion Fumbled by Team Physicians
The Cleveland Browns have been in the news this week, and not…
Pay-for-Performance Attacks Hospitals – Shake Down or Fair Play
This blog has tried to support the virtue of personal responsibility. If…
Fecal DNA for Colon Cancer Screening and Cleaner Sidewalks: Which Matters More?
It’s Saturday morning, and I’m in an undisclosed location drinking a fabulous…
Lawyers and Medical Malpractice Reform: Tort Reform Allies for Doctors?
When lawyers talk, I listen. Two attorneys penned a piece on medical…
In the Firing of Joe Paterno or in Medical Malpractice – Hindsite is 20/20
As a gastroenterologist, I know a few things about scoping. As a…
Medical Malpractice Reform Losing Physician Support
With regard to physicians’ support for medical malpractice reform, the times they…