All medical groups have a culture, whether or not it's been purposefully created. It exists.

Politicians legislate to correct a problem (and then bask in the glory of having taken action) but never truly consider what problems they create when they enacted the legislation.

Don’t set yourself up to go to prison by thinking you are setting the government up to overpay you.

Some say that you’re the composite of the five people with whom you spend the most time.

Lab made meat. Lab made leather. Both appeared in the news this week.

It’s the middle ground between light and shadow, between medical science and stupidity, and it lies between the pit of man’s desires and the summit of his bank account.

Just like hypertension, inflation is the silent killer, the hidden tax on your business, dreams, and desires.

Several years ago, I read a review in a magazine for consultants of a new book by an “expert” who advises that since business now moves at the speed of light, the “old” strategic question of “where do you want to be X years from now?” must now be “where do you want to be a few days from now?”

Just as no vote was required for a dictator like Castro to take over Cuba, no medical staff vote, no survey by Press Ganey, no long and drawn-out process among “stakeholders,” is required to topple the status quo.

Speed kills. I read it on the message board that stretched across the lanes of the highway. (I suppose that reading message boards kills, too, bu