Looking Ahead With Thanks and Hope Through the Aftermath of the Election

Looking Ahead With Thanks and Hope Through the Aftermath of the Election

  This time three weeks ago many Americans were wearing masks while standing in lines with six feet of distance on either side from others in line while waiting patiently to cast their vote. Some stood for hours in lines designed to discourage them from...
Healthcare Musings For November 20, 2020

Healthcare Musings For November 20, 2020

  November 20, 2020 Dear Interested Readers,   A Good Read In Preparation For A Better Future   If you are a regular reader of these notes, you know that I love to read. One of my favorite quotes is from Will Rogers, the famous humorist, who loved to...
The Wait Is Over

The Wait Is Over

  Almost 100 million votes have been cast before election day. We are told that the turnout for this election will be huge. We are also told that Republicans know that anything that reduces turnout increases their chances of winning. I am OK with their enjoyment...
Healthcare Musings For August 14, 2020

Healthcare Musings For August 14, 2020

  August 14, 2020 Dear Interested Readers,   The Next 81 Days Of The Campaign For Better Health   Yesterday morning I was up early, about 8AM. My Florida family was trying to get away early on their trip back to Miami. I was not enthusiastic about them...
Healthcare Musings For July 31, 2020

Healthcare Musings For July 31, 2020

July 31, 2020 Dear Interested Readers,   Who Is Not Dazed, Confused and Disappointed By COVID-19? It’s a “Wicked Problem.”   Once upon a time there were sporting events to attend. In that bygone era, the stands at Fenway Park were always alive with people....
Primary Care and Rural Health Systems Are Victims of COVID-19. What’s Next For Them?

Primary Care and Rural Health Systems Are Victims of COVID-19. What’s Next For Them?

  I was on a socially distanced walk with my seventeen year old granddaughter this week, and we were talking about how quickly and unexpectedly life has changed. She and her parents usually come every summer for a quick visit. They fly into Logan Airport on a...