Its Monday — everybody works on Monday
That line from the movie “Dave” would be poignant if it were not so sad here . Most of the people I see want to work — but there is no work. “Work was something that used to exist” — Jean Sheppard —...
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Its sometimes a sad view, a view of contrasts, a view of contradictions, a view of humanity. I look out into the swirl of mad colors, through the colors of people, through the colors of spring turned...
View ArticleAll the Michaels are dead…
How did we allow the discussion to move away from health to how we should save the health insurance industry? How did that conversation move from a public healthy option to saving the profits of some...
View ArticleAgain and again
Why can’t we pay for health care for everyone? Why is it that is this country we have such a divide? Is it our puritanical upbringing which says work hard and you’ll get your rewards? Sadly folks, the...
View ArticleTurfed too
It amazes me that in the land of the best healthcare we’re more in the business of denying care than providing it. I get a call the other day that a kid has stepped on a piece of glass. Its off hours...
View ArticleAt the end of all things.
Sad faces. Sad days. We see the poorest of the poor at my health center. Its a magnet for those who have nowhere else. We will see them. We do see them. We patch them up. We send them back into the...
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A View From Xela. Implementing FreeMED in Guatemala.
Jeff and I undertook implementation of FreeMED an Open Source Electronic Medical Record and practice management system for the Pop-Wuj Clinic, a primary care, non-profit, free and open clinic in...
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