Healthcare Musings For December 22, 2023

Healthcare Musings For December 22, 2023

December 22, 2023 Dear Interested Readers,   A Reader’s Response   Sometimes when I am writing these notes I wonder if I am writing to myself. It can feel as if I am talking into a closet, and then I get an email that lets me know that there is at least one...
Healthcare Musings For September 8, 2023

Healthcare Musings For September 8, 2023

September 8, 2023  Dear Interested Readers,   Moving On With My Story   In retrospect, internships are a transition from mostly watching as a medical student to progressive hands-on doing. The residency years were a surprise to me because I had to back away...
Healthcare Musings For August 18, 2023

Healthcare Musings For August 18, 2023

August 18, 2023 Dear Interested Readers,   A Continuing Story   I am continuing “my story” this week although I am very tempted to discuss “issues.” It has been a week that should make us a little nervous as we begin to realize that we may have miscalculated...
Healthcare Musings For April 14, 2023

Healthcare Musings For April 14, 2023

April 14, 2023 Dear Interested Readers,   Examining The Political Determinants of Health   Last fall, an Interested Reader who lives in Florida sent me an article by Dr. Eric Reinhardt entitled “Medicine for the People: As more and more doctors awaken to the...
Healthcare Musings For December 30, 2022

Healthcare Musings For December 30, 2022

December 30, 2022 Dear Interested Reader,   Looking Back, Looking Forward   Janus, the two-faced Roman god, is the god of doorways and beginnings and endings. He also presides over the beginning and end of wars, making him the god of war and peace. Given...