Policy & Ethics

United Healthcare, the largest provider of Medicare Advantage (MA plans) services, is being sued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for fraud.

I hate politics. Is that enough of a disclosure? Well, I hate erosion of the doctor-patient relationship even more, especially when predicated on politicized falsehoods.

At the end of my senior year in high school, our class opened a time capsule that we made in 2nd grade. Each of us had filled out a piece of paper asking us questions like, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" I wrote "Scientist."

One of the things I miss most about graduate school is access to the library and journals.

The word "trafficking" does not conjure up pleasant imagery. Human trafficking, drug trafficking, gun trafficking. These are immoral and destructive behaviors. But what about organ trafficking?

Some policy issues are so complicated, there appears to be no good or easy solution. Take foreign policy, for example.

Obamacare was always about health coverage, not health care.

After a successful Women's March to protest statements made by President Donald Trump about women in 2005, and other issues, a group of science advocates got the idea for a similar "Science March" to protest the President's restriction on use of s

Literacy is typically defined as the ability to read and write and do basic math. However, in the 21st Century, that is simply insufficient.

If I were working at the Cleveland Clinic, you could probably find me hiding under the bed right now. Out of shame.