Collecting My Thoughts

"This is an election (2022) about power and control," said Planned Parenthood. I rarely agree with PP, but that's one comment...

I'd seen an article in the Columbus Dispatch, and decided to write a note to a doctor who was mentioned as the expert. I've been fid...

It's a cottage industry. Seeking out victims. Women outnumber men in medical school, law school, pharmacy and veterinary medicine. 40% o...

It's not a pay gap, it's a mommy gap. A choice gap. "43% of highly qualified women with children are leaving careers or off-ram...

JAMA (Oct. 24/31, 2017) had an interesting opinion piece, "A death in the family" about a doctor who overdosed on fentanyl. It wa...

Don Lynch:  "I guess first I would like to say it is not a Muslim ban. If it was there are countries with a higher number of Muslims t...

The latest government acronym that will increase your medical cost and lower your quality of service is MACRA, The Medicare Access and CHIP ...

This is no way to treat people who have dedicated their lives to helping others. Medicare treats physicians as criminals—guilty until prov...

My husband saw a medical specialist today who had an interesting story, which she said she can't tell her children because they are all ...

"With open enrollment set to begin next week, enrollment groups and medical societies are hoping America's doctors can inform patie...

“The fundamental paradox of the regulatory state in medicine is that physicians face constant impediments to the actual care of patients.” ...

Obamacare is three years old, but what terrible tantrums this oversize, clumsy youngster is having. Premiums going up, employers shrinking t...

No shock here. If the federal government passes enough mandates, and the states can't print money, soon there is no money for the poor. ...

Violent crime is way down since 1994 among the young, but Obama will never look at the stats. Doesn't fit his template of ripping the co...

Some people riducule those of us who place our faith in God. How about those who place faith in electronic health records to solve a myriad...

All my husband's announcements for continuing education come to my e-mail, and increasingly most are actually offered on-line. The ways ...

USAToday reports, "The number of doctors refusing new Medicare patients because of low government payment rates is setting a new high, ...

The opening paragraph of an essay titled, "Disclosure" by Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky of Boston in the May 5, 2010 issue of JAMA was ...