Healthcare Musings July 12, 2024

Healthcare Musings July 12, 2024

July 12, 2024 Dear Interested Readers,   Democracy, Women’s Reproductive Rights, Healthcare, And Perhaps Joe Biden’s Age Are On the Ballot This November   I suspect that I am more focused on politics than many healthcare professionals. Maybe my focus and...
Healthcare Musings For October 16, 2020

Healthcare Musings For October 16, 2020

  October 16, 2020 Dear Interested Readers,   Holding My Breath With My Fingers Crossed   There are less than three weeks until the election! It feels like this ordeal has been going on for four years, and I guess it has. The campaign for victory in...
“The World Continues To Vex Good People Everywhere.”

“The World Continues To Vex Good People Everywhere.”

  I lifted the phrase, “…the world continues to vex good people everywhere,” from the notes associated with the song my son put on the Internet yesterday. Those eight words spoke to me, and described my feeling that we are being swept toward an uncertain,...
Speculating On The Implications of Our Latest October Surprise

Speculating On The Implications of Our Latest October Surprise

  A prelude written after reflecting on this this post   I doubt that there is any information in this letter that will be news to you. My guess is that everyone who might read this letter is aware of the events and issues that it covers. These days we all...
A Revisionist Look Back, And A Dystopian Look Forward At The Republican Convention

A Revisionist Look Back, And A Dystopian Look Forward At The Republican Convention

  I haven’t been looking forward to this week with much excitement. It makes me very anxious to listen to the president speak. When I see ordinary people turn a blind eye to his deficiencies, especially his cruelties, I am disoriented, and become anxious...
The Political Conventions Have Begun. The Future of Healthcare Depends On What Follows

The Political Conventions Have Begun. The Future of Healthcare Depends On What Follows

  The political conventions for 2020 began last night. I’ve been watching these events longer than I have been paying attention to the Olympics. I first paid attention to the Olympics in 1956, but do not remember seeing them on TV. I remember watching the 1952...