Tag: volume-10-issue-2-2017

Is Health Care Really That Complicated?

Let’s examine the origins of the problem in the ongoing debate of the repeal of Obamacare and new proposals. Care vs. Coverage There is a distinction between access to healthcare and access to health coverage. P...Continue Reading


Is Health Care Really That Complicated?

Let’s examine the origins of the problem in the ongoing debate of the repeal of Obamacare and new proposals. Care vs. Coverage There is a distinction between access to healthcare and access to health coverage. P...Continue Reading


Live and LE&RN: Broadening Our Understanding of Lymphatic Disease

There are an estimated 10 million Americans who are living with lymphedema. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that the incidence of primary lymphedema is from 1 out of 300 to 1 out of 6000 live births. Add t...Continue Reading


Live and LE&RN: Broadening Our Understanding of Lymphatic Disease

There are an estimated 10 million Americans who are living with lymphedema. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that the incidence of primary lymphedema is from 1 out of 300 to 1 out of 6000 live births. Add t...Continue Reading


NCS & PCS: Can We Do Better?

The term “syndrome” refers to a group of signs and symptoms primarily occurring together, characteristic of a specific condition. The nutcracker syndrome (in a venous or even broader scope, vascular compress...Continue Reading


NCS & PCS: Can We Do Better?

The term “syndrome” refers to a group of signs and symptoms primarily occurring together, characteristic of a specific condition. The nutcracker syndrome (in a venous or even broader scope, vascular compress...Continue Reading


Only Caring Can Teach Others to Care

Physicians are expected to be continually present to the needs of our patients and staff, and to care about and deal efficiently and competently with those needs. The stakes are high, as patients’ lives are at risk...Continue Reading


Only Caring Can Teach Others to Care

Physicians are expected to be continually present to the needs of our patients and staff, and to care about and deal efficiently and competently with those needs. The stakes are high, as patients’ lives are at risk...Continue Reading


The Long and Tortuous Path: New Technology Reimbursement

“I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.” -Friedrich Nietzsche When one considers the “pain and torture” involved in s...Continue Reading


The Long and Tortuous Path: New Technology Reimbursement

“I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.” -Friedrich Nietzsche When one considers the “pain and torture” involved in s...Continue Reading