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Fixing the Primary Care Physician Shortage
I’ve written several times here on Substack about the propensity for the U.S. government to throw money at problems without coming up with useful…
Nov 26
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How Screening Procedures Differ From Diagnostic Testing
A ProPublica article reports that pregnancy screening tests are unregulated and refers to these screening tests as the “Wild Wild West” of assessment…
Nov 19
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The Nursing Shortage That Isn't
In 1992, thirty years ago, my wife and I wrote a book called Modern Medicine: What You’re Dying to Know. Our subject was the causes of the high cost of…
Nov 13
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The Art of Medicine Is Not in Your Video
The journal of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recently contained an article researching whether a video covering warning…
Nov 6
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In Support of Compounding Pharmacies
Big Pharma has been, as usual, busy feathering its nest. We need only to follow the money, observing the incestuous big pharma-federal government…
Oct 29
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Ad Hominem Replaces Reason
There has been much media coverage of Dr. Vinay Prasad’s retracted invitation to speak at a conference because about 20 people out of thousands of…
Oct 23
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Behavioral Health for Obstetric Patients
As you can guess by now, what has become referred to as behavioral health in obstetrics is now the number one cause of pregnancy-related maternal…
Oct 15
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Research Bias in the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Study
Vinay Prasad often writes about bias in research. In my field, I also see bias in research studies. I have always considered the research on Premarin…
Oct 9
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