TGIF - Quote of the week

Happy Friday Everyone! This quote seemed appropriate with our Blog topic from earlier this week: Healing is a matter of time, but is it some...

Save money on your health care by going to Europe

Orthopedic Surgery is Cheaper in Belgium, a country with “Socialized Medicine” than the USA Kudos to the Seattle Times for outing the medic...

Stress and Poverty: An issue of Public Health

In an article recently published in the New York Times entitled Status And Stress , author Moises Velasquez-Manoff discusses chronic stress,...

TGIF! - (NEW) Quote of the Week

Happy Friday Everyone!  We will be starting a new type of post called quote of the week. These quotes are to meant to be thought provoking, ...

What Is WHEP?

The school year will soon be back in full swing and some of you may be new to this blog and wondering…What is the Women’s Health Education P...

Hold the Phone an Understandable Book About Resourcing Health Care

For all of the grousing about health care, reforms or not, we still need to figure out how to resource our needs in the bifurcated U.S. deli...

Everything Is Bigger In Texas ... Even Abortion Restrictions

The state of Texas recently passed a new bill that enforces some of the most restrictive policies on abortion in the entire country. You may...

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Learning about Aging from Patients and their Children

Last month I wrote  about how 13 years after the death of Emily Lublin, a patient with whom I'd had a very warm and constructive relatio...

Hospital Billing and the Uninsured-Class Action Lawsuit

Hospital Overcharging-Where the Rubber Meets the Courtroom In a landmark class action lawsuit, Seattle based Swedish Hospital, now part of ...