The recent merger between Aetna and the managed care company US Healthcare should convince the public once and for all that managed care is a scam. The multibillion dollar deal is part of the ongoing wealth transfer from the middle class to the super wealthy. The CEO for US Healthcare is taking home $1,000,000,000(Your eyes […]
A Real Health Threat — Debt
January 27, 1997. Our people are inundated with health advice—don’t drink, don’t smoke, wear a condom, wear your seat belt, don’t eat red meat, lose weight—and on and on and on. But as a practicing physician of 15 years, I have noticed a health risk that is never publicized—intolerable debt. No, it is not the […]
Physicians Should Support Single Payer Catastrophic Coverage
Practicing medicine has become a frustrating vocation. While physicians continue to learn new therapies and advanced surgical techniques to improve the lives of their patients, a constant drumbeat by both the government and the private sector to control costs is turning medicine from the art of healing to the art of battling byzantine bureaucracies. Meanwhile, […]
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