I keep seeing influential groups, particularly here in Connecticut, advocate
that we switch to a “single-payer” health care system. There are many variations
on single-payer proposals, but they typically have the following
characteristics:
In the past month, I have had the privilege of immersing myself in a number of
health-based dialogues. As we think about how to get people to engage in healthy
behaviors, we must
Not surprisingly, I get asked about the future of mail. People point to the
decline in personal correspondence, the tendency of large transaction statement
providers like banks and insurance companies to encourage customers
Having just recently attended a meeting at the Boston University Alzheimer’s
Disease Center [https://www.bu.edu/alzresearch/], which I find to be
exceptionally entrepreneurial, collaborative across many disciplines,
departments, and even
In my last posting, I referred to parts of America that have been described as
“food deserts,” meaning that residents living in those areas do not have access
to supermarkets or other food
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I find it ironic that not only Americans, but citizens of developed countries
all around the world, are more alienated and dissatisfied with their political
leaders than at any time in the