CNN recently posted an article online, asking this very question. It was posed in the guise of our leading mega-billionaires, Warren Buffet,…
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Health equity is the missing value in value-based payments
by Christopher J. Frank MD PhD February 14, 2018The way doctors and hospitals are paid is undergoing a quick and quiet revolution in an attempt to control costs and improve…
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As a physician, I am totally disgusted by what President Donald Trump eats — and you should be too. His standing order…
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The psychology of Trumpism: scientific assessment versus relentless antagonism
by David Kerr MD February 13, 20182017 has been open season on the psyche of the 45th president of the United States. Psychiatrists and psychologists have gone public…
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Immigrant health care workers serve a vital function within the American health care system
by Raymond Jean MD February 2, 2018Early this month, it was reported that President Donald Trump, having grown frustrated from discussions regarding a bipartisan deal on immigration, asked…
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Doctors must take a stand and force the government to cancel MACRA
by Matthew Hahn MD February 1, 2018The most profound health care legislation enacted since the Affordable Care Act, The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA),…
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“Of all forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. I am…
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Many medical schools don’t encourage political thought in their students, far less nurture it. That’s a shame because it squanders an opportunity…