Obama(does)Care
Last year, I wrote many times on Rebecca Kleefisch who took time away from fighting cancer to do what she could politically to make sure that not everyone would have the same access to life saving...
View ArticleWalker’s Health Department Appoints an Unqualified State Health Officer...
Deposit this one in the “WTF?” file. Secretary of the Health Department Dennis Smith has appointed Karen McKeown as the new State Health Officer. First, you should know what does the Department of...
View ArticleEdible Externalities
In economics, the concept of the externality helps explain the “knock-on” effects of economic decisions and the unintended consequences of choices. Acid rain is a classic example of a pollution...
View ArticleRon Johnson’s Prayer
Our very own case of buyers remorse senator ron johnson, has been known to say “I am praying that the Supreme Court overturns Obamacare”. Rojo even likes to equate the passing of "Obamacare" with the...
View ArticleBreaking News: 25 Killed and 340 Injured
Now that I have your attention…this isn’t the latest gun rampage in a public place…it isn’t a car bomb in a world hot spot…it is the wanton murder and injury to AMERICANS who trusted their doctors and...
View ArticleCVS Caremark to Drop Tobacco Sales
CVS Caremark announced plans to eliminate the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products by October 1, 2014. I have to applaud them for doing so but wonder why it’s going to take so long. But this...
View ArticleTrump Touts Job Growth in Healthcare Field
Whoops…from my new subscription to the Your 1600 Daily e-newsletter…President Donald Trump is touting recent job growth…one of the indicators he’s showing includes jobs in healthcare. If the American...
View ArticleCoronavirus Task Force: What Are The Priorities?
Although there are some faces on the coronavirus task force, you have to wonder about Vice President Mike Pence’s (and the White House’s) when his first two picks are Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin...
View ArticleThe Insanity Around Hospital Health Care Charges
I am not going to dig too deep into this topic today, but after my recent experience it becomes more and more apparent that we need a universal single payer system and that pricing for health care...
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