Atul Gawande, MD, who is the doctor-writer who has published frequently in the New Yorker and has published several well-regarded books, has written a great piece in the latest New Yorker. It’s called Overkill. It’s basic premise is that he went back to McAllen, TX to see how things were going 5...
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I’m continuing my series on the reasons there are so few family physicians in the U.S. and why the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is a root cause of this deficit. My conclusions are based on recent research on the topic. This specific issue is a detail that actually...
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