Healthcare Musings For May 27, 2022

Healthcare Musings For May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022 Dear Interested Readers,   What’s Next? I Salute Beto, Chris, Nick, and Joe   It is hard to imagine a two-week period that is so full of horrible domestic news that the war in Ukraine almost seems like a secondary concern. Last week we saw that...
Healthcare Musings For May 19, 2022

Healthcare Musings For May 19, 2022

May 20, 2022 Dear Interested Readers,   IIliberalism And The Future Of Healthcare   It is easy to get lost in the despair of the moment. My newspapers and TV commentators tell me more than I want to know about mass shootings in Buffalo and Southern...
Healthcare Musings For May 13, 2022

Healthcare Musings For May 13, 2022

May 13, 2022 Dear Interested Readers,   How Hope Can Endure In Difficult Times   If you were a young African American in the early sixties, you were in the midst of a noble struggle meant to free you from the difficulties and disrespect that your parents and...
Healthcare Musings For May 6, 2022

Healthcare Musings For May 6, 2022

May 6, 2022 Dear interested Readers,   Surprised and Disappointed Again in Strange Times   It’s been another tough week in Ukraine, especially in Mariupol, and not so pleasant here. It has been a week with at least one huge surprise. I can remember halcyon...
Healthcare Musings For September 3, 2021

Healthcare Musings For September 3, 2021

  September 3, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Gawande Delivers Again   I have my healthcare heroes. Most of them like Robert Pearl, Elisabeth Rosenthal, and Zeke Emanuel, I don’t know personally. I just know and appreciate their articles, editorials,...
An Early “October Surprise”

An Early “October Surprise”

  The talking heads on the Sunday morning news programs went back and forth between appropriately reviewing and honoring the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, and speculating about the politics of naming her successor. One comment caught my ear...