Boston Marathon vs Terror: Boston Wins
Ohio Stands With BostonI called my son, a Tufts sophomore, hours…
Medical Office Efficiency – The Times They are a Wastin’
Medical practices, particularly private businesses like mine, strive for efficiency. This…
Does Medical Resident Work Hour Reform Reduce Medical Errors?
One of the points I offer in this blog and elsewhere…
Medical Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment – Do Physicians Want Cost Control?
Truth is more absurd than fiction. Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s wacky ban…
Medical Regulations Run Amok!
This post is a two-parter. Readers, forgive me. When I completed it…
Do Probiotics Work? Marketing Mania Tramples Science
My kids know that I enjoy a spirited argument. During the…
New York City Soda Ban is a Hard Swallow
New Yorkers are headed toward leaner times. The New York City…
Same Day Doctor Appointments? Read the Fine Print
Cleveland and northeast Ohio are not hospitable to private practice medicine. …
Is Colonoscopy the Best Colon Cancer Screening Test?
The medical arena, like society at large, is permeated with self-interest. This…
Medical Quality: Myth or Science?
On the morning that I began this post, I read in our…