Healthcare Musings For July 10, 2026

Healthcare Musings For July 10, 2026

July 10, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   Physicians and The Declaration of Independence: Redux   When I signed off on my second attempt at last week’s letter discussing the participation of physicians who signed the Declaration of Independence, I thought it...
Healthcare Musings For June 26, 2026

Healthcare Musings For June 26, 2026

June 26, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   When Will Doctors Take A Stand?   Exactly a year ago, The New England Journal of Medicine began a remarkable series in its “Perspectives” section entitled The Corporatization of U.S. Health Care. There was a companion...
Healthcare Musings For June 19, 2026

Healthcare Musings For June 19, 2026

June 19, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   AI May Not “Save” Healthcare, but It Is Changing It   If you follow the list of headings that appear at the beginning of each of these letters, you know that one of the most frequent topics is “Future of Healthcare.”...
Healthcare Musings For June 12, 2026

Healthcare Musings For June 12, 2026

June 12, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   Interesting Changes In Medical Education   If you read my letter from last Friday, you know that I was writing from Boston, where my wife and I had gone for my medical school class reunion. Our minds play tricks on...
Healthcare Musings For June 5, 2026

Healthcare Musings For June 5, 2026

June 5, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   Paul Krugman, Round 3   This week’s letter completes a three-part review of Paul Krugman’s series on the potential for healthcare to be a defining issue in the 2026 mid-term elections and the 2028 presidential...
Healthcare Musings For May 22, 2026

Healthcare Musings For May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026 Dear Interested Readers,   If We Hope To Move Ahead Someday, We Need To Know How We Got Here.   Last week’s letter was a bit of a downer. I reported that the Wellesley Offices of Atrius Health had told my wife that she needed to go elsewhere to...