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The Future of Medicine: Do Pre-med Students Have a Clue?
At this writing, I am in Atlanta visiting our daughter at Emory…
Advocating for Patients at ASCO, The “World Series” of Cancer
I am off to Chicago to mingle with 30,000+ people from around…
Irrational Attitudes Toward Risk
When is the last time you heard anyone suggest that the climbing…
Don’t Kick a Unicorn When it’s Down
There has been a significant outcry against the proposed ACO regs: everything's…
The Challenges of Health Care Cost Control
A MedPage Today post by what appears to be an informed consumer…
Cleveland Clinic CEO Recommends Changes to Current ACO Rules
In addition to the Cleveland Clinic, several other hospitals and chains have…
A $2 Million Makeover
That’s what it is costing taxpayers to substitute this pie chart: For…
Will There Be Health Benefits Exchanges by 2014?
Despite advice from most free-market analysis, some Republican governors are executing the…
ACO Pilot Program Judged a Failure
he experiment involves “accountable care organizations,” one of the hottest trends in…
NYT: Second Appeals Panel Deciding Challenge to ACA Is ‘Less Friendly’
Court challenges to the ACA are taking a slightly different turn with…