
My op-ed was published in this morning’s USA Today: Shortage of primary care threatens health care system.
It summarizes my thoughts on the primary care crisis, and how it’s the fundamental problem facing our health care system today.
I invite you to take a look around, and see what this blog is about.
Read my takes on current and relevant health care issues.
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Thanks for stopping by, and I appreciate your readership.
Update:
Read more discussion on the piece at the WSJ Health Blog and Medrants.






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