 by
Jonathan Han
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November 9, 2011. Time fell back three days ago, leaving me one less hour of daylight to enjoy on a gorgeous Indian summer Wednesday. I’m the attending physician on a busy family medicine inpatient service, and it’s been a long week of patient care and meetings. I rush out of the hospital somewhere near 5 pm,... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Disparities, Health Care Costs, Hospitals, Payment, Personal Experience, Physicians, Policy, Quality | 1 Comment »
by
Jonathan Han
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The small waiting room was packed with young mothers holding teary-eyed toddlers, older folks with resting tremors and oxygen tanks, and an obese man just stepping in from a smoke. I’m a family physician about to share my afternoon with each of them, in a working-class western Pennsylvania town. Walking quickly through the room on... Read the rest of this entry »
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