Healthcare Musings For May 24, 2024

Healthcare Musings For May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024 Dear Interested Readers,   A Conversation That Gives Us Guidance   Regular readers of these notes know that I have high regard for the Commonwealth Fund. I quote their articles frequently. I am grateful that in the sixties Dr. Ebert won...
Healthcare Musings For September 24, 2021

Healthcare Musings For September 24, 2021

  September 24, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Thinking About the (Compromised) Future of Primary Care   I have always thought of myself as a primary care physician. When I joined the practice at Harvard Community Health Plan as their only cardiologist...
We Need to Treat the Transformation of Primary Care Organization and Finance As An Urgent Need

We Need to Treat the Transformation of Primary Care Organization and Finance As An Urgent Need

  The latest edition of the New England Journal of Medicine was waiting for me in my mailbox yesterday when I dropped by the post office. I was delighted to see that it was the March 4th edition and I was happy to get it on time. The mail comes very irregularly...
Healthcare Musings For 6 September 2019

Healthcare Musings For 6 September 2019

6 September 2019 Dear Interested Readers,   Did You Like It? Do You Want To Try It?   I was thrilled with Joe Knowles’ contribution to Tuesday’s post, “Guns In Homes: Time for a Safe Home Credit.” I hope that you have read it. If not, please do. Just click...