What everyone gets wrong about health insurance
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely encountered the story of Brian Thompson, the murdered CEO of UnitedHealthcare (herein, “...
Category: Health care
Risk perception, or why women are choosing bears
Now that the party has somewhat died down around the recent social media phenomenon of women saying they’d rather run into a bear in the wild than a rando...
Bernie doesn’t understand the drug market
I’ll say this up front: if you’re complaining about the cost of something today compared to several decades ago, and your explanation doesn’t ...
Once a government…
A friend of mine recently tagged me on Facebook to ask my opinion on this. Below is my response with some enhancements and additions. * * * * * Quoting for acce...
The biggest problem in health care NO ONE is discussing
With all the discussions about how to bring down the cost of health care in the United States, there is one I’m surprised few are discussing. Physician de...
Making decisions
Recently came across this gem from Occupy Democrats Logic on Facebook: This is yet another of the many contradictions with regard to the left and standing laws....
Smokers can never be considerate
Let’s see, where to begin — and this is coming from someone who grew up around a smoker that quit 20 years ago this coming January: 1. The root word...
Emergency dentistry
Here in Kansas City there are a number of emergency services available. There are emergency rooms for emergency medical attention. The closest to where I live i...
$150,000 medical bill for snakebite
By now I’m sure you’ve heard about the $150,000 medical bill that one “adventurer” incurred when he attempted to take a “selfie...
An exchange established by the state
In the currently-pending case of King v. Burwell before the Supreme Court of the United States, many keep misconstruing the portion of the bill that is up for d...
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