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Vote No On Physician-Assisted Suicide

By Mary Louise Ashur, MD “I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel.” This is an excerpt from The Hippocratic Oath – the oath that guides my practice as a...

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Physician Assisted Suicide in Massachusetts

By Holly Fernandez Lynch   Next Tuesday, those of us registered in Massachusetts will have the opportunity to vote on “Question 2″ – prescribing medication to end life, otherwise known as...

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Letting the Data Speak: Estimating County Health Care Costs In Washington State

By Frank de Libero Besides state and higher-level health care expenditures, county level HCE are useful, integral really. For example, to promote the Triple Aim (the best care for the whole population...

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You’ve Got Facility Fees!

By NIRAN AL-AGBA, MD In a beautiful community on the Olympic peninsula, just north of where I live and practice, it happened again; another private clinic sold to a large medical corporation. Peninsula...

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Part 2: Bypassing Prior Authorizations

By NIRAN AL-AGBA, MD A few weeks ago, I saw a young patient who was suffering from an ear infection. It was his fourth visit in eight weeks, as the infection had proven resistant to an escalating...

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Vote No On Physician-Assisted Suicide

By Mary Louise Ashur, MD “I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel.” This is an excerpt from The Hippocratic Oath – the oath that guides my practice as a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Physician Assisted Suicide in Massachusetts

By Holly Fernandez Lynch   Next Tuesday, those of us registered in Massachusetts will have the opportunity to vote on “Question 2″ – prescribing medication to end life, otherwise known as...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Letting the Data Speak: Estimating County Health Care Costs In Washington State

By Frank de Libero Besides state and higher-level health care expenditures, county level HCE are useful, integral really. For example, to promote the Triple Aim (the best care for the whole population...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

You’ve Got Facility Fees!

By NIRAN AL-AGBA, MD In a beautiful community on the Olympic peninsula, just north of where I live and practice, it happened again; another private clinic sold to a large medical corporation. Peninsula...

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