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    Monthly Archive for: "January, 2010"

    More on Cadillacs

    January 30, 2010

    Yesterday I woke up to my morning Boston Globe.  The headline of the right side of the front page — its major story — was “AG finds clout of hospitals […]

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    Think Twice Before You Call It a Cadillac

    January 23, 2010

    I just got so irritated hearing people call the kind of decent health care plans I and my family have as Cadillacs.  So I wrote the following which appeared in […]

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    My Thoughts on the Recent Mass Election

    January 22, 2010

    On Tuesday January 19, a mini-earthquake occurred in my home state of Massachusetts that will have a significant impact on the chances for health care reform in the United States. […]

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    Letter from Nurse in Distress

    January 14, 2010

    I recently opened my email to find this letter from a nurse from the United Kingdom.  She asked for my help. I replied that I wished I could wave a […]

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    Atul Gawande's Recent New Yorker Article on Health Care Reform

    January 3, 2010

    Boston surgeon Atul Gawande has become one of the most acclaimed mainstream media critics of American health care.  An elegant writer with first-hand hospital experience, he has pointed out, in [...]

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