Healthcare Musings For April 7, 2023

Healthcare Musings For April 7, 2023

April 7, 2023 Dear Interested Readers,   Can You Believe That Both Trump and the ACA are in Court?   This week’s news had some variation from what I expected. First, many of the talking heads of television journalists and the pundits that I read in the New...
Healthcare Musings For July 16, 2021

Healthcare Musings For July 16, 2021

  July 16, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Are Voting Rights Critical To Improving The Social Determinants Of Health?   These are tense times for me. I wish that I could just turn off the television, cancel all my newspaper and magazine subscriptions,...
Healthcare Musings For June 18, 2021

Healthcare Musings For June 18, 2021

  June 18, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Juneteenth and a Reconfirmed ACA on One Day Speak Loudly to a Legacy of Poverty and Healthcare Disparities.    Early this week, my plan for this letter was built around a review of the history of Juneteenth...
Healthcare Musings For April 30, 2021

Healthcare Musings For April 30, 2021

  April 30, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Joe Hit It out of the Park   And on the 99th day, the president returned some grace and wisdom to the office.   When I lived in Waco, Texas my dad and I would play a game. He was the pastor of the First...
Healthcare Musings For March 5, 2021

Healthcare Musings For March 5, 2021

  March 5, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   More Thoughts About The Importance of Primary Care   Now that Donald Trump is off Twitter and mostly out of sight except for occasional appearances at places like CPAC, I find that I have more time to think...
We Need to Treat the Transformation of Primary Care Organization and Finance As An Urgent Need

We Need to Treat the Transformation of Primary Care Organization and Finance As An Urgent Need

  The latest edition of the New England Journal of Medicine was waiting for me in my mailbox yesterday when I dropped by the post office. I was delighted to see that it was the March 4th edition and I was happy to get it on time. The mail comes very irregularly...