When it comes to seeking medical care, my focus is always on: Who is the best person for the job (replete with mounting evidence of good outcomes)? Which hospital is most familiar with the diagnosis at hand?
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Once considered the heart and soul of the country, rural America is facing very difficult times. People are moving away, and towns are disappearing.
As highest quality of care continues not to be the emphasis in the health care debate— let alone be on par with discussions around access, Canadian health systems remain in the spotlight.
Who among us hasn’t chuckled at a television prescription drug ad when it ventures into a litany of wide-ranging potential side effects like anal leakage to erections lasting more than four hours?
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently reversed a 2014 U.S.
Recently, I published an article More Bad News for Single Payer Health System detailing the reasons for a disastrous report recently generat
With information —bad, good and worse— overload from all media forms at all hours of the day and night, it is no surprise that public confidence in the medical realm is precipitously plummeting.
Several years after the ACA ("Obamacare") passed, healthcare costs continue to rise in America.
We have entered dangerous times in my beloved medical profession. Non-doctor health professionals, backed by powerful lobbies, are increasingly interested in the easing of certain practice restrictions.
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) just published distressing accounts of three patients who endured irreparable damage to their vision after seeking treatment at the same u