Quotations of the Day: On presentations
It’s not what you tell your players that counts. It’s what they hear. Red Auerbach, former coach of the Boston Celtics The single biggest problem […]
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Quotation of the Day: On cost sharing for cancer drugs
This is a few years old, but still very relevant. It’s from a speech by former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on March 7, 2018 titled […]
Quotation of the Day: Concise writing
“If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero,
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. – Soren Kierkegaard
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To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself. Soren Kierkegaard
Medicare eats the world
In 2020, Medicare premiums and cost sharing were estimated to consume 24 percent of the average Social Security benefit, up from 14 percent in 2000. […]
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Once you start trading for yourself, you start thinking for yourself. Yeonmi Park, escapee from North Korea, author of In Order to Live: A North […]
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30. If you listen to successful people talk about their methods, remember that all the people who used the same methods and failed did not […]
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“The highest form of wisdom is kindness.” – The Talmud, Brachot 17a
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Thought can be lofty without being elegant, but to the extent it lacks elegance it will have less effect on others. Force without finesse is […]
On technology and medicine
From George Gubernikoff in JAMA Cardiology in a piece titled “The Great Technological Divide“: All too frequently as rounds are made in the hospital, physicians […]
