Using natural medicine to live a high quality life
Posted in Business, Doctors, Health Care, Health insurance, Insurance companies, Malpractice, Universal coverage on Mar 29th, 2010
The concern over rationing in health care has been all over the place lately with the political fight over health insurance reform. Is rationing an unfortunate necessity?
Posted in Doctors, Health Care, Health insurance, Hospitals, Insurance companies, Medicine, Natural Medicine, Naturopathic doctors, Naturopathic medicine, Pharmaceuticals on Nov 13th, 2009
Continuing the discussion of evidence based medicine, this article discusses the current, and in my opinion, misguided interpretation of evidence based medicine.
Posted in Doctors, Health Care, Health insurance, Hospitals, Insurance companies, Medicine, Natural Medicine, Naturopathic doctors, Naturopathic medicine, Pharmaceuticals on Nov 5th, 2009
Evidence based medicine (EBM) has emerged as one of the key concepts being debated in leading medical journals, doctors offices and conventions, insurance boardrooms, and government agencies as a major piece of the effort to reduce costs and improve outcomes. In this series I’ll be explaining what evidence based medicine should be (part I), is (part II), and how I use it in my practice (part III).
Posted in Doctors, Health Care, Health insurance, Insurance companies, Pharmaceuticals, Universal coverage on Jul 14th, 2009
Insurance and pharmaceutical companies are businesses just like any other American capitalistic business. That means their first, most important, and only goal is maximizing their bottom line. Should these industries play by the same rules as other non-healthcare businesses?
Posted in Health Care, Health insurance, Insurance companies, Universal coverage on Jul 10th, 2009
How to lose your health insurance, get sick!
Posted in Doctors, Health Care, Health insurance, Hospitals, Insurance companies, Malpractice, Pharmaceuticals, Universal coverage on Jul 5th, 2009
What can 5 other modern democracies that offer universal health care teach us?