By MIKE MAGEE As we entered the 2026 Mid-terms, twenty physicians held seats in Congress, four in the Senate and 16 in the House, a record for physicians in the highest officesContinue reading...
By HANA KAHLEOVA Tuesday is World Osteoporosis Day, and one number deserves more attention than it gets: one in two women over 50 will break a bone because of osteoporosis. Bone lossContinue reading...
By JOHN SAMARAS Noom Med prices a GLP-1 plan at $249 a month. The last two words on the line matter. “$129 To get started. $249/mo after the first 4-week supply (billedContinue reading...
By KIM BELLARD I once again have to thank The New York Times for introducing me to a new concept. Sarah Kessler wrote about the rise of “legal engineering” – for which,Continue reading...
By MIKE MAGEE This week, New York Times political columnist, Linda Kindler reflected on “How Silicon Valley Stole the Future.” Signaling that this wasn’t simply another article on the binary choices ofContinue reading...
By KIM BELLARD Let’s say your favorite social media platform is bought by a right wing trillionaire, who espouses free speech, but only when it echoes his. You can switch to, say,Continue reading...
By XAVIER WARTELLE The Metric Healthcare Could Never Move One statistic should capture the attention of every hospital executive. A peer-reviewed analysis published in Medical Care examined HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment ofContinue reading...
By KIM BELLARD I recently read both Plastic, Inc. (Beth Gardiner) and These Are the Plunderers (Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner), and, boy, am I mad. Nothing in either book really cameContinue reading...
By JOE MKHITARYAN We spend a lot of time talking about who has health insurance. I think we need to spend more time asking who can actually use it. You can approveContinue reading...
By MIKE MAGEE MD I read with interest, Dr. Rachael Bedard’s September 25, 2026 New York Times article titled “Being a Doctor Will Never Be the Same After A.I.” In her secondContinue reading...
