President Obama Proposes $950-Billion Heathcare Overhaul Plan

Yesterday President Obama revealed a plan, expected to cost $950 billion over 10 years, to renew the administrations push for healthcare reform.  The plan proposes to provide coverage to more than 31 million uninsured Americans.
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The plan includes a measure designed to close the Medicare “donut-hole” gap for prescription drug coverage, which leaves seniors [...]

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Doctors Joining Obama at White House on Monday

On Monday, doctors from around the country will join the President at the White House to show their support for passing health insurance reform legislation this year. These doctors were invited for many reasons: Many are leaders in their communities. Others belong to one of the many physician organizations in this country. All are supporters [...]

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Coming to Terms with a Potentially Fatal Disease

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently published a case about a 66 year-old man with heart disease and an enlarging abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Once these aneurysms grow beyond a certain size, they may rupture and place one at the risk of bleeding to death. What I found unique about this case [...]

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The Fun Theory: Changing People’s Behavior for the Better

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