The influenza disease has been notoriously bad this year, causing hospitals to set up temporary overflow units to handle the influx of patients, as well as many patient deaths. We listen to our doctors when they say we need a shot, vaccination, medication, etc. We don’t take much time to question filling that prescription or […]
A friend of mine called me recently to let me know that he was packing for a trip to Europe for some much needed R&R. He was pretty excited and soon the conversation turned to the typical, “I always over pack”. I naturally move towards the more sensible part of packing for vacation. Whether its […]
I was recently speaking with a friend of mine who had been engaged in a conversation with an Uber driver. Their brief conversation was about healthcare and the many factors that contribute to the “complicated” environment; but their focus shifted to the patient/doctor relationship. Some time ago, I was made aware of an interesting article […]
