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What we can learn from the tragic deaths of CEOs

Joel Kahn, MD
Conditions
October 26, 2018


An excerpt from Dead Execs Don’t Get Bonuse$: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Your Career With a Healthy Heart. 

The details of the careers and tragic deaths of these CEOs are a matter of public record, and the disruption that followed their deaths was enormous. Take Ranjan Das, for example. …

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Why this specialist went to a direct patient care model

Joel Kahn, MD
Physician
November 26, 2015

September first was a big day for me. After over 25 years of practicing invasive cardiology, I sent an affidavit to CMS to indicate for the next two years I was opting out of their insurance program. As of October first, I have begun accepting patients on a direct patient care (DPC) model that will not involve insurers, ICD-10, or billing fees. Why would a specialist consider this dramatic move?

Practice enjoyment …

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Why this specialist went to a direct patient care model

Why millennials need some heart education

Joel Kahn, MD
Conditions
December 9, 2014

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Lately, I’ve been hearing an awful lot about millennials, and how they’re the up-and-coming sector of our economy. So I did some research: I discovered that they’re nearly 80 million strong, and aged between 17 and 34 years. Far too young to be able to impact their heart health, right?

New data from the NIH’s ongoing Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults …

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Why millennials need some heart education

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