President Obama: “We Must Address the Crushing Cost of Health Care.”

President Obama: “We Must Address the Crushing Cost of Health Care.”

Text from President Obama’s Address to Congress: …We must also address the crushing cost of health care. This is a cost that now causes a bankruptcy in America every thirty seconds. By the end of the year, it could cause 1.5 million Americans to lose their homes. In the last eight years, premiums have grown four times faster than...

New article about how little doctors use email… for patients.

From the Boston Globe: LOS ANGELES—Suzanne Kreuziger is a registered nurse who uses e-mail almost exclusively to communicate with friends. But when it comes to reaching her doctor, there’s a frustrating firewall. The barrier is her doctor’s own reluctance to talk to patients through e-mail. “It makes sense to me to have the...