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Jeffrey Who?
We all have been inundated with reporting on a potential list that Jeffrey Epstein had of men who engaged in sexual encounters with underage women.
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July 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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Look on the Bright Side (Just a Little Bit)
We are in the midst of an autocratic onslaught since the beginning of this administration, and it is demoralizing.
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July 17, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Advocacy
Advocacy
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July 15, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Undocumented Immigrants
The United States is undertaking a program to massively deport undocumented immigrants from the United States.
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July 13, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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What I Learned From The Bastille Day Celebration
On July 11th, my wife and I went to the Bastille Day celebration at the French Embassy in D.C.
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July 13, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Is This What We Want?
Along with the rest of you, I have been closely watching the discussions regarding the Medicaid program, Affordable Care Act (ACA) program and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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July 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Lessons Learned
In a substack that I wrote after the nomination of RFK, Jr.
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July 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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The Clever BBB
The “ Big Beautiful Bill” which has been recently passed, contains provisions that will cause draconian cuts to the Medicaid program and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP).
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July 9, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Private Insurance Is Infecting Our Health Care System
The mainly for profit private health insurance industry has had long term detrimental effects on patients’ health.
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July 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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What, Me Worry?
While I do have an MBA, I am not an economist.
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July 6, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Joy in Medicine
What defines joy in medicine?
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July 5, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Oy, They passed it.
The House passed the Senate version of the Big Beautiful Bill this afternoon with no votes to spare.
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July 3, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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First Degree Heart Block
I am a great fan of “The Bear” on Hulu.
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July 2, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Insomnia
There is an insomnia crisis in this country, as described by Jeniffer Senior in the Atlantic piece: Why Can’t Americans Sleep; Insomnia is a public health emergency. In this long article, she describe...
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July 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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One Big Awful Bill
The United States Senate is now in its final stages of debating the ridiculously worded Big Beautiful Bill (BBB).
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June 30, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Shades of Immortality
The repugnant Peter Thiel, billionaire entrepreneur, misogynist, and anti-democratic libertarian, has a fascination with immortality.
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June 29, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Carriage Trade
Before the development of concierge medicine, there were “carriage trade” practices.
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June 29, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Billionaires
I have read two interesting pieces on billionaires and their attitudes towards life.
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June 26, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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S...Show
In the s…, I mean horror show that is the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), we will soon witness the latest acts tomorrow and Friday with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ...
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June 25, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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My Patient
I went to a funeral yesterday for one of my patients.
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June 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Richmond
Ah, Richmond, capital of the Confederacy, 100 miles south of DC and its epic traffic.
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June 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Israel-Iran War
I am stepping away from writing about medicine to share my thoughts about the Israel-Iran war, which started one week ago.
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June 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Rump ACIP
In 1648, The English forces under Oliver Cromwell helped to convene a Rump Parliament composed of a few members who would approve of the execution of the King, Charles the 1st.
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June 19, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Fool’s Errand
Trying to make sense of President Trump’s approach to governing is a fool’s errand.
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June 17, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Fool’s Errand
Trying to make sense of President Trump’s approach to governing is a fool’s errand.
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June 17, 2025 at 8:34 PM