Historic medical board reform has finally been attained in Texas, after a hard-fought struggle for years by AAPS and our members. HB 680 was signed into law on Friday to achieve these five basic reforms, […]
By Tamzin A. Rosenwasser, M.D., I remember coming into the Intensive Care Unit for a day (that is, about 30 hours) on call during my residency. The first thing I saw was the red Crash […]
The incentives that are an essential part of recently passed healthcare reform have been tried many times before, always with the same result, warns economist Yuri Maltsev, Ph.D., in the summer 2011 issue of the […]
by Jane M. Orient, M.D., The latest Mediscare ad shows Congressman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) pushing an old woman in a wheelchair off a cliff. The Republicans are allegedly killing “Medicare as we know it.” But […]
AAPS held a briefing yesterday, May 26, at the Cannon House Office Building in DC to educate Congressional and think tank staff members about how ObamaCare damages the patient-physician relationship. AAPS Executive Director Jane Orient, […]
Volume 67, no. 6 June 2011 On Tax Day, April 18, 2011, Standard and Poor’s rating service cut its outlook on U.S. debt from “stable” to “negative,” stating that there is one chance in three […]
By: Tamzin Rosenwasser, M.D., Suppose you went into a grocery store, and found no prices on anything. You ask a clerk how much five pounds of potatoes would be, and he asks you whether you […]
Presented at AAPS Briefing Cannon House Office Building Rm 340 May 26, 2011 CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO OF STATEMENT I’m a former VA and academic doctor, and I’d like to tell you why I […]
Nearly 200 physicians and patients attended the Doctors Town Hall this past Saturday in Costa Mesa, CA to learn more about restoring individual liberty, personal responsibility, and free market economics to medical care in the […]
By: Alieta Eck, MD When my husband and I spent two years in Mexico, we became very thankful for our own country where we were protected from “organized thuggery.” At regular intervals we would have […]
