ObamaCare has a lot of incentives that are supposed to improve health care delivery. Plus, it has a lot of … More
Author: Forum for Healthcare Freedom
A primary care physician by training, my passion is researching and writing about maintaining patient-directed choice in medical care, supporting independent physicians, promoting free-market healthcare solutions and seeking sustainable fiscal policy in healthcare.
When are doctors truly accountable to their patients?
Would a Scribe Repair or Destroy the Doctor-Patient Bond?
If we want to make electronic medical records work, do we have to introduce a third party, a scribe, to … More
Medicine’s Top Earners Are Not the M.D.s – NYTimes.com
THOUGH the recent release of Medicare’s physician payments cast a spotlight on the millions of dollars paid to some specialists, … More
Memorial Day tribute.
This is one of the most moving and patriotic Memorial Day speeches I have ever heard. I never get tired … More
Antibiotic Scripts for Bronchitis Common Despite Guidelines
clinical trials have shown that antibiotics are ineffective in treating acute bronchitis, a respiratory illness with a typical duration of … More
Evidence on Testosterone Therapy Does Not Support Cardiac Risk | ConsultantLive
“A close examination reveals that this study is too flawed to provide meaningful information on the cardiovascular risk of testosterone … More
Umbehr, MD: ‘Affordable direct care doctors are the long-term health care solution …’ | DIRECT primary CARE JOURNAL
Just last week this same patient called me up first thing in the morning: He was in severe pain. “Dr. … More
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