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 August 27, 2021

Healthcare Musings For August 27, 2021

  August 27, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Structural Racism In Medicine   On Monday I found the August 26 edition of The New England Journal in my mail. As usual, I read the table of contents while standing in the post office in front of my mailbox....
Healthcare Musings For July 2, 2021

Healthcare Musings For July 2, 2021

  July 2, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   What’s Next? What Are The “Joes” Going to Do?    I am flabbergasted. It is my opinion that yesterday (Thursday) was a horrible day for our democracy, and ultimately for healthcare. The Supreme Court dealt the...
Healthcare Musings For June 25, 2021

Healthcare Musings For June 25, 2021

  June 25, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   What Happened to You?   Most Monday mornings since the COVID lockdown began I meet on Zoom with a few local friends to discuss a book that we have all been reading. We take on one or two chapters a week and...
Healthcare Musings For June 11, 2021

Healthcare Musings For June 11, 2021

June 11, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   “Every System Is Perfectly Designed To Get The Results It Gets.”   Dr. Paul Batalden was one of the thought leaders in the quality and safety movement of the last thirty-plus years who may not be as well known...
Healthcare Musings For May 28, 2021

Healthcare Musings For May 28, 2021

  May 28, 2021 Dear Interested Readers,   Hope Needs A Plan: Moving Upstream From Quality, Safety, and the Triple Aim   About three paragraphs from the end of the main section of last Friday’s Healthcare Musings I wrote:   Since we have not had the...