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James A. Quinn is a physician assistant.

Our patients matter, but at what cost to our families? 

James A. Quinn, PA-C
Health Policy
July 30, 2020

Is it possible to have it all?  Can you have a job that you love, helping people and using your brain and hands all at the same time; plus, a family, with a spouse and children, that you are always there for?  Is it possible to have a balance between your work and your family live while working as a medical practitioner?

I would argue, it depends.  About 15 years ago, …

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Our patients matter, but at what cost to our families? 

We need to learn to accept death in the United States

James A. Quinn, PA-C
Conditions and Diseases
May 15, 2020

Life may never be the same after COVID-19.  With tens of thousands of Americans having succumbed to the coronavirus in the United States, some of us are considering our own mortality.  Life insurance companies have plenty of new customers.  Estate planning attorneys are busier than ever.  Many of us are thinking about how our loved ones will be taken care of in the event of our own death.

Death is always …

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We need to learn to accept death in the United States

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