Healthcare Musings For September 9, 2022

Healthcare Musings For September 9, 2022

September 9, 2022 Dear Interested Readers,   Musing About ACO Disappointments   This week I have been thinking, or more accurately “musing,”  about the current status of ACOs. “Musing” seems to me to be a word that has more depth and feeling than “thinking”,...
Healthcare Musings For August 19, 2022

Healthcare Musings For August 19, 2022

August 19, 2022 Dear Interested Readers,   Burnout and Workforce Challenges    These days, it’s hard to escape the feeling that we must have made some huge mistakes for which we are now paying the price. Most of us grew up with the myth of American...
Healthcare Musings For February 18, 2022

Healthcare Musings For February 18, 2022

February 18, 2022   Dear Interested Readers,   Musings on an Anniversary   I published my first “Friday letter” on February 22, 2008. It was the last day of my first week on the job as the Interim CEO of Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and Atrius...
Healthcare Musings For November 26, 2021

Healthcare Musings For November 26, 2021

November 26, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Thanksgivings For The Opportunities For Service In Troubled Times   I hope that by now you have experienced a resolution of any Thanksgiving Day indigestion or mental distress that might have arisen from temporary...
Healthcare Musings For August 20, 2021

Healthcare Musings For August 20, 2021

  August 20, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Introspection, Reflection, and Anticipation. You Think and Feel Better Outdoors   It’s been a difficult week for a lot of people. Fires continue to burn over large areas of the West even as we have become...
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...