Healthcare Musings For 6 December 2019
6 December 2019 Dear Interested Readers, Grass Root Efforts To Address The Social Determinants of Health: Introduction To Partners For Community Wellness David Brooks’ recent best seller, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life was an...
A Closer Look At Our Attitudes About Universal Coverage
After last Friday’s missive had been up on the Internet for a little while, I got a question from an interested reader who lives nearby and frequently walks with me. He wrote: Gene, Do I know the person you walked with? Peter’s video is amazing....
Chronic Disease Management and the Challenges of Impending Workforce Shortages
The header for today’s post is a picture of a couple, both in their nineties, who are patiently waiting for a doctor’s appointment. I know a lot about this couple. They are my parents. They were in the vanguard of a growing movement, seniors living into their...
Hawaii’s Primary Care Crisis
Whenever I travel, I like to look around to assess what it might be like to give care or receive care in the places that I visit. As I write this post, I am flying home from eleven days in Hawaii, where unlike most of the tourists, I was checking out where...Case Study – Elizabeth Mcarthy
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