by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Oct 9, 2026 | 2026 midterm elections, cost of healthcare, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, Dr. Micah Johnson, El Niño, Featured Post, Healthcare affordability, Healthcare as a Right, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, Medicare For All, out of pocket healthcare costs, Politics and Healthcare, Poverty and healthcare, Romneycare
October 9, 2026 Dear Interested Readers, “Medicare-for-All” Is An Active Issue Many of you who have been thinking about universal healthcare for a long time probably accept that the ACA (Obamacare) was inspired by the 2005 Massachusetts...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Oct 2, 2026 | 2026 midterm elections, Democratic Senate Possibilities in the 2026 midterm elections, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Dr. El-Sayed notes our national epidemic of insecurity, Featured Post, political empathy as rx for the national epidemic of insecurity, Social Determinants of Health
October 2, 2026 Dear Interested Readers, Can Democrats Win the Senate? And Getting To Know Dr. El-Sayed As healthcare is sort of on the ballot for the 2026 midterm election, and will certainly be a big issue in the Democratic presidential primaries in...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 25, 2026 | 2026 midterm elections, A personal history, aging and mortality, amyloidosis, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Featured Post, Future of Heathcare, misleading campaign ads, my wife's CVA, One Big Beautiful Bill-OBBB, Politics and Healthcare, Republican efforts to limit voting rights, Rick Pildes, Sarah Isgur
September 25, 2026 Dear Interested Readers, Election Anxieties and Other Issues of Interest It’s less than six weeks until the midterm elections, and I am getting very nervous. The surprise of 2016 was a trauma from which I have never completely...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026 midterm elections, A personal history, access issues for those with access, Dartmouth Health, Featured Post, Future of Heathcare, Healthcare Quality, Moral Injury, my wife's CVA, One Big Beautiful Bill-OBBB, Timeliness as a component of quality, Workforce Shortages in Healthcare
September 18, 2026 Dear Interested Readers, Unraveling Quality This week, as usual, I avoided watching the Emmy Awards extravaganza on television. I don’t exactly know why I don’t enjoy watching all the self-congratulatory entertainment awards ceremonies...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 4, 2026 | 2026 midterm elections, Cheatocracy, Cryptocracy, Featured Post, Frederick Buechner, Jamelle Bouie, Kakistocracy, Kleptocracy, Listening to Your Life, Project 2025, Representative Democracy, the president's lies, Theocracy
September 4, 2026 Dear Interested Readers, We Are Suffering From A Multitude of Dangerous “Ocracies” With a Common Origin If you like to play Scrabble, don’t try to use “ocracies” as a word because it is not in any dictionary. I should begin by saying...
