Healthcare Musings For November 27, 2026

Healthcare Musings For November 27, 2026

February 27, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   Do You Think Trump Can “Fix” Healthcare Cost, Quality, and Access?   I delayed my usual weekly writing process this week because I was interested in hearing whether the president might spend some time talking...
Healthcare Musings For January 9, 2026

Healthcare Musings For January 9, 2026

January 9, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   In the Midst of Chaos We Can Focus On Community   Should we say that 2026 is off to a strange start? Our president is now “running” Venezuela. There is adventure on the high seas as we “capture” oil freighters with...
Healthcare Musings For December 19, 2025

Healthcare Musings For December 19, 2025

December 19, 2025 Dear Interested Readers,   Remembering During the Holidays That Not Everyone Has Enough to Eat, and Trying to Do Something About It.   “Food insecurity” is a good enough phrase, but my take is that it is a clinical euphemism that takes the...
Healthcare Musings For November 14, 2025

Healthcare Musings For November 14, 2025

November 14, 2025 Dear Interested Readers,   Mixed Feelings About the End of the Shutdown   For over forty days, the shutdown was painful and, at its worst, hard to rationalize, as it was always doubtful that the Republicans would ever agree to the primary...
Healthcare Musings For November 7, 2025

Healthcare Musings For November 7, 2025

November 7, 2025 Dear Interested Readers,   Politics, Primary Care, and the Social Determinants of Health   Tuesday’s elections brought a little bit of relief for those of us who have suffered a sense of loss every day since President Trump’s second...
Healthcare Musings For October 31, 2025

Healthcare Musings For October 31, 2025

31 October 2025 Dear Interested Readers,   A Potpourri: SNAP, Dental Health, and AI In Primary Care   My original intent this week was to write about the disaster that many of my neighbors and millions of Americans are experiencing with the cessation of SNAP...