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Quora Query: Do American Physicians Allow their Patients to Die if They Have No Money to Pay for Care?
Gentle Reader – I was asked to answer this on Quora (www.Quora.com) and thought it might prove of interest. Comments are, as always, requested. AJL =============================================== While there is much wrong with the American Health System, one of the things … Continue reading
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Quora Query: Is there Only One Universal Coverage Alternative to the Current US Health Insurance System Which Would be the Most Efficient ?
Gentle Reader – My son suggested I pay attention to Quora – an on line Q&A system – and I now do. Here is a question I was asked to answer. Interesting question, for sure. AJL ———————————— The answer to … Continue reading
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Quality and The Affordable Care Act
There is a great deal written on President Obama’s health care – actually mostly insurance – reform, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), much of it driven by the ideology of the writer and / or the organization for whom the … Continue reading
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Pregnancy and “Legitimate Rape” – What DOES this Mean?
Representative Todd Akin (Republican, Missouri) asserted on FOX (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dw6j-weI5FE) that “..women’s bodies have ways…” to prevent pregnancy after rape; to “shut down” pregnancy after rape. He asserts in the TV interview that “…What I understand from Doctors…” is that after … Continue reading
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Playing Games with the Health of Women
Let’s play a game. In this game, I have figured out a way to prevent something like 400,000 abortions per year. In this game, you would assume, wouldn’t you, that having worked out a way to eliminate the need for … Continue reading
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Note from Physicians to Mr. Santorum: You are Wrong on Prenatal Tests
Gentle Readers – This note was published in the Dayton (Ohio) Daily News by five Maternal – Fetal Medicine colleagues from Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton (Ohio) as a way to ensure that the mis-statements and outright lies streaming from … Continue reading
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Of Women, Health, and Death: This is Where the Anti-Choice Movement Leaves Us
Years ago, sometime around 1995, I sat with a colleague – now dead – who, over the years, had become a dear friend as well as a co-worker. A man who was raised a Catholic, joined the US Air Force, … Continue reading
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A Statement from Doctors for America
Gentle Readers – The statement following, which I am privileged to sign, is from an organization that attempts to make our lives a bit better every day. I am pleased to place this into my blog. AJ Layon ======================================================= A … Continue reading
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How Can we Decrease Costs and Improve Quality in Medicine?
Ezekiel Emanuel, oncologist, former White House advisor, and Vice-Provost and Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, published an opinion piece last week in the New York Times (Less Than $ 26 Billion ? Don’t … Continue reading
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From Politico.com and The Washington Post – Glenn Thrush and Ezra Klein on Rank Hypocrisy
Gentle Readers – I think Ezra Klein is in error here; it IS hypocritical to oppose health care for the working poor while at the same time complaining that there is no government insurance option to cover the gap. I … Continue reading
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