Tag Archives: Medicare

I lost my MD

Posted on May 14, 2022 by Naomi

Well, I didn’t really “lose” her. She lost me, i.e., I have been dumped. I am her ex-patient. (Ever so tempted to adapt the Monty Python dead parrot sketch here but will control myself, given the “dead” part.) Oh, I … Continue reading →

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Intriguing Twitter exchanges among MDs

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Naomi

After the Alito news, once I was able to think again I started plotting an anti-SCOTUS revolution. Along with my amorphous ideas about court nullification, I began to think about physicians. I often think about physicians, usually for good reasons. … Continue reading →

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This NYT opinion piece makes no sense to me. And I should know

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Naomi

Today, I read the title of Zeynep Tufekci’s opinion piece, “Covid Drugs Save Lives, but Americans Can’t Get Them,” with bewilderment. I then read the piece. Then I read a number of the comments. I became more than bewildered; I … Continue reading →

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