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By DAVID SHAYWITZ Agency — the conviction I can shape my future — is a vital driver of human health and human potential. It is also the factor overlooked by…
Brown and Toland weighs in on the $34.94 Labcorp test. (Part 6) – The Health Care Blog
By MATTHEW HOLT I know you all care, so I am giving a 6th update on the telenovela about my Labcorp bill for $34.95. The very TL:DR summary of where…
The Dartboard Toss and the Algorithm – The Health Care Blog
By GEORGE BEAUREGARD How A.I. could have personalized my 2005 cancer journey I don’t think I’m in the minority of Baby Boomer physicians when it comes to my curiosity and…
Let’s get moving on AI-discovered treatments – The Health Care Blog
Health Policy Dec 11, 2025 By STEVEN ZECOLA Recursion Pharmaceuticals announced results today for one its AI-discovered treatments. I was pleased to see the large, sustained reduction in polyps attributable…
Health Insurance Cancel Culture – The Health Care Blog
By MATTHEW HOLT Strap in for a dramatic tale in which our hero battles bureaucracy and logic to try to get his health insurance back. About 20 years ago lots…
Slaying The Dragon – The Health Care Blog
By MIKE MAGEE The date was June 9, 1954. This was over a year after Wisconsin Republican Senator Joseph R. McCarthy had assumed the chairmanship of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee…
Let’s Check the Math on Health Subsidies – The Health Care Blog
By KIM BELLARD It’s December 3, and, to no one’s surprise, Congress still has not acted on extending the expanded health care premium tax credits for ACA. To Congress, the…
Farewell to Medicare Advantage – The Health Care Blog
By JEFF GOLDSMITH This morning, after twelve years, I dumped my Medicare Advantage plan and enrolled in a Medicare Supplement policy. My smoldering discontent finally boiled over and . . .…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ‘don’t care about credit’: ‘They were giving advice, and results were evident’
Former India batter Mohammad Kaif couldn’t help but laud Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for their commitment to the game and how the duo always want to help out the…
Why Patients – And Many Innovative Doctors – Are Pursuing Health Outside the System – The Health Care Blog
By DAVID SHAYWITZ Our current system of delivering care is awful from the perspective of seemingly every stakeholder. It frustrates, enrages, saddens, and depletes patients and physicians alike. No one…
