Healthcare Musings For February 4, 2022

Healthcare Musings For February 4, 2022

  February 4, 2022 Dear Interested Readers,   Maintaining Perspective While Living with Uncertainty    Most Monday mornings at 9 AM I click on a Zoom link and join a conversation with five of my friends. We are all “mostly retired.” One participant is a...
Healthcare Musings For January 21, 2022

Healthcare Musings For January 21, 2022

January 21, 2022 Dear Interested Readers,   A Week That Generated Much Concern   Was it not ironic that just four days after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s actual birthday, and two days after this year’s celebration of his life, the Senate slammed the door on...
Healthcare Musings For January 14, 2022

Healthcare Musings For January 14, 2022

January 14, 2022   Dear Interested Readers:   Improving The Social Determinants of Health Near Home   While out for a walk this week I was delighted to be listening to a podcast from Ezra Klein who now is a fixture at the New York Times but had been...
Healthcare Musings For November 19, 2021

Healthcare Musings For November 19, 2021

19 November 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Poverty, Children, and the Family Health Project of Joe Knowles   Last April in a piece entitled “Moving From Contemplation to Action” I began my introduction to of the Family Health Project which was the idea of...
Healthcare Musings For November 12, 2021

Healthcare Musings For November 12, 2021

  November 12, 2021 Dear Interested Readers, Veterans Day and Our Social Programs   Last week I introduced you to the podcast, Going for Broke, which is hosted by former NPR broadcaster Ray Suarez and produced by a collaboration between The Nation and the...
Healthcare Musings For September 10, 2021

Healthcare Musings For September 10, 2021

September 10, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   9/11 and 2001 Remembered and Reflections   I was deeply moved by a casual statement made by a news commentator about how young the thirteen soldiers were who were killed by the ISIS terrorist bomber who blew...