Do you do-it-yourself? Prefer to avoid doctors? I want to hear from you.
16Oct11
Help Wanted: DIY Medicine
30Aug11
Ruckus over the RUC
A battle over how doctors get paid and how we value medical services.
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Posted in advocacy, health care finance, health care reform
Tagged doctors' incomes, politics, professional issues
Tagged doctors' incomes, politics, professional issues
5Jun11
Docs & Politics
There was a fascinating piece in the NY Times suggesting that on the whole, the medical profession is moving leftward politically. Here were the main reasons cited: The demise of private practice in favor of salaried work. [For an analysis of this phenomenon, read here.] The hassles of administration [i.e. paperwork and bureaucracy] leading to [...]
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Posted in advocacy, health care reform
Tagged doctors, health care reform, politics, professional issues
Tagged doctors, health care reform, politics, professional issues
11May11
1st Gear Weekends
Why do hospitals, unlike, say, airlines, slow down so much on the weekends?
13Feb11
Thank You for Not Smoking Redux
Your employer can tell you to smoke outside. Can they tell you not to smoke at all?