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Free-market capitalism has brought unimaginable innovations to mankind in the last 200 years, more so than any other economic system in the history of the world: airplanes, telephones, personal computers, electric lightbulbs. Far less appreciated, even by those who are ardent advocates of free markets, are the innovations brought by private medical practices through the magic of free-market capitalism.
Volume 72, no. 6 June 2016 Act I of the saga to socialize medicine and destroy private medicine in America arguably began in 1965, with the passage of Medicare, then Medicaid. Almost immediately, the cost […]
AAPS News April 2016 – Death Care Apr 9, 2016 Volume 72, no. 4 April 2016 In the post-Hippocratic, post-Christian, post-modern era, facilitating or even causing death is becoming a form of treatment, often called […]
AAPS News March 2016 – EMR: The Potemkin VIlliage of Medicine Mar 1, 2016 Volume 72, no. 3 March 2016 The deterioration of American medicine is visible to the naked eye. Anecdotes tell of soiled […]
Volume 71, no. 11 November 2015 The phrase “Peak Oil”—forgotten since the shale revolution—implies that after the pinnacle, it is all downhill. We’ll either slide backward, into medieval sources of energy—sunlight, wind, and human muscle, […]
Physicians are increasingly suffering symptoms similar to those of the battered spouse syndrome, writes Texas ophthalmologist Kristin Held, M.D., in the fall issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons.
AAPS News August 2015 – The Rule of Law Aug 30, 2015 Volume 71, no. 8 August 2015 It seems that we are hearing the phrases “the Law of the Land” and “the Rule of […]
AAPS News May 2015 – Involuntary Servitude Apr 28, 2015 Volume 71, no. 5 When doctors advocate opting out of Medicare, naysayers often reply, “They’ll just make us participate as a condition of licensure.” It’s […]
