How to End the Turf Battles of Senior Care
I went to see a doctor about my hurting hip, but I came away with a hard lesson in the dehumanizing conveyor belt that is medicine today.
My doctor spent more time staring at a screen than talking to me. It was a struggle to get him t...
How to plan for the death of a loved one
My grandpa was dying of bone cancer, an especially gruesome way to go. He'd shriveled down to 85 pounds. The bathtub was one of the few things that brought him comfort.
So there we sat in his final days as he talked about his...
Medical provider wellness incentives save lives and strengthen profits
Lower medical costs, better outcomes, more satisfied Medicare recipients and stronger profits. Sound like an impossible dream of healthcare reform? Turns out it's all happening now under a new wave of policies embraced by both the Biden and Tru...
Age Magnificently with the Help of a Geriatric Care Manager
It can happen in an instant. One day your dad is living on his own, independent and mostly healthy despite advancing age. The next he's in bed with a broken something, dependent on his grown children and forced to move into a long-term care fac...