Category: Opinion

We became physicians because we wanted to deliver excellent care; then the system buried us in metrics that measured everything

Lately, I’ve been noticing a trend that frankly, annoys me. High-cost “concierge” medical practices get all the attention in glossy

A small town hospital in my region is currently trying to pass a vote for a county-wide sales tax to

This is Jon Roosevelt. Not for certain, but pretty sure he is not from the famous Roosevelt family. Here is

Having practiced the Direct Primary Care model in Maine since 2013—before it even had a formal name—I find MaineHealth’s announcement

Author: Amy Walsh, MD Lifestyle lifestyle lifestyle.   You’ve heard it all before… You are what you eat. Exercise for 30

Elon Musk has a famous algorithm that requires questioning every requirement and, most crucially, deleting nonsensical ones, before automating anything.

Let me share some things I have learned from the SC Senate Medical Affairs committee meeting last week regarding scope

A hospital in Maine is trying its hand at Direct Primary Care. Will it fail? Is it a DINO (DPC

As I see the birthdays keep piling up on me, sometimes names escape me. I find myself describing a person

I would just like you to ponder this situation for a minute. This was from X and the gentlemen posted:

North Carolina is the first state to pass a bill to allow doctors from foreign countries come here without doing

I want to give credit where it is due, with regard to these management orgs that I talked about in

Author: Amy Walsh, MD Here we go again.   Another article that made me roll my eyes.   Actually, this one angered

So, I unintentionally sparked another DPC vs DINO debate on Facebook the other day. Here we go again.  A large

A recent article³ claimed that “the benefits of DPC for most people most of the time are now available via

I came across this on LinkedIn and had to share. It was from Wayne Gillis, who has this byline: Healthcare