Surgical treatment of heart disease is a “poster child” for the kinds of abuses and excesses I told you about in the Dispatch titled “Less is more.” Dr. Bernard Lown discovered that the “modern” [...]
Category: Government Spin Doctors
Less is More
Los Angeles County Hospital has been one of the largest public hospitals in the country for decades. It’s a big, unionized hospital. In perpetual deficit (just like the great state of California [...]
The Healthcare Reform Double Fraud
It’s been almost two weeks since the Supreme Court upheld the President’s healthcare reform bill. Plenty of time for all sorts of wild stories to circulate through the media about what it “really [...]
Can Joe Biden cure cancer?
Speaking of the pressure to pour endless streams of money into medical research…now our Vice President is upping the ante even further. Of course, once again, the motives are likely more personal [...]