Healthcare Musings For 5 July 2019

Healthcare Musings For 5 July 2019

5 July 2019 Dear Interested Readers,   Unpacking the Conversation about Medicare for All with Lean Thinking   There has been a plethora of articles this week offering analysis of the Democratic Presidential Primary debates.  The Washington Post gave us their...
Healthcare Musings For 26 April 2019

Healthcare Musings For 26 April 2019

26 April 2019 Dear Interested Readers,   Hello Joe, I Don’t Trust Mitch, And Other Post Op Thoughts   There is nothing that gets you thinking about the future of healthcare in America and what needs to change, like a personal encounter with our healthcare...
Healthcare Musings for 7 September 2018

Healthcare Musings for 7 September 2018

7 September 2018 Dear Interested Readers,   Countering Despair, Maybe   “If something cannot go on forever, it will stop. That’s Stein’s Law. Herbert Stein was a bright man. He was a conservative economist, a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a...
Healthcare Musings for 31 August 2018

Healthcare Musings for 31 August 2018

31 August 2018 Dear Interested Readers, Whataboutism, Pivoting, Economic Injustice, and Healthcare Lately I have been asking people in my circle of acquaintances what they think about “whataboutism.” I have gotten many blank stares which indicates to me that some...
Looking Back to Think Forward

Looking Back to Think Forward

Looking back over 2017 I am moved to say, “You can’t make this stuff up!”  That expression is a meme/cliche that entered our culture sometime since the advent of Facebook.  It has been used more and more during the evolving chaos of the first year of the Trump...