From 1981 to 2004, I had the incredibly good fortune of living on Scott Crescent, a crescent-shaped street about a quarter-mile long. Most of my […]
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Our Missed Health Care Opportunity
Austin American-Statesman, December 1, 2011
For the past 17 months I’ve watched through my fingers as Congress has slowly eviscerated a gentle, brilliant, apolitical pediatrician and Harvard professor — Don […]
West Texas doctor done in by his own bizarre choices
Austin American-Statesman, November 9, 2011
In this country, a person has a right to legal representation. If you choose instead to represent yourself in court, you must sign a waiver […]
Final of four Winkler County ‘good ol’ boys’ faces charges in court
Austin American-Statesman, October 13, 2011
The last man standing in the unfolding saga of small-town retaliation against two nurses who tried to protect hospital patients from dangerous medical care is […]
Steve Jobs taught us to ‘Stay hungry. Stay foolish.’
Austin American-Statesman, October 7, 2011
When Steve Jobs announced in August, at age 56, that he was stepping down as CEO of Apple and Pixar, you knew his candle was […]
West Texas Story has Sleaze, Drama — Sadly, It’s Real
Austin American-Statesman, June 7, 2011
We’ve seen the beginning of the Winkler County whistle-blowing nurses movie so many times, but it still doesn’t have an ending. It has an all-star […]
Efficiency can make health care better and cheaper
Austin American-Statesman, May 11, 2011
There’s a little history leading up to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ visit to Austin last week. It began in 1999, the year […]
Lawmakers, Doctors Holding Nurses Back
Austin American-Statesman, April 22, 2011
Here’s an idea that wouldn’t cost Texas a dime but would save millions of dollars every year: Remove all barriers restraining nurses from practicing to […]
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