Tag Archives: physicians

A newly uncovered secret to finding the best doctors

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Naomi

My brother and I worked this out together, while he was telling me some jokes his internist had recently delivered and I was LOL-ing. My reaction, as always, when my bro talks about his internist, was a renewal of an … Continue reading →

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Hey doctors, it’s time for active resistance

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Naomi

I’ve been reading too many stories about doctors and hospitals which, when faced with women having miscarriages or ectopic pregnancies, call a lawyer first, or stand around  wringing their hands in case saving lives is…barred by state law. This perplexes … Continue reading →

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More about “concierge” medicine with a jolt from my sister, Doctor Deb

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Naomi

In response to my post yesterday (“I lost my MD”), my sister, a nephrologist (the kidneys), commented. Her take is not as empathetic about physicians as I’ve been. Her comment is so great, I’m posting it here, as well, and … Continue reading →

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