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My Interview with”Austrian” Albert Lu

Here is a link to my most recent interview with Albert Lu, host of “Power and Market Report.” My segment begins at 26:25 into the show, in case you are strapped for time. For your convenience and if you are wanting more of this, here is a link to my first and previous...

Why you want an alternative if you are “on Medicare”

Years ago I told a U.S. Senator that I was willing to leave everything on the table that I had paid in to Medicare and Social Security and make no future claim on these funds;  I just wanted out.  He admitted to me that everything paid in to these programs goes to...

Dr. Jane Orient: A Paragon of Leadership

To pay tribute to Dr. Jane Orient is increasingly a futile gesture.  No individual has done more to carry the flag for physicians in private practice or for their patients than this indefatigable woman. She has won no popularity contests amongst the intelligentsia in...

“Self-insurance” Explained

If you are a physician, you should watch this. Actually, if you have any interest in understanding what is wrong with health care and what can (and is being) be done about it you should watch. Jay Kempton, the star of the video and one of the co-founders of FMMA (Free...

Greedy, Heartless Free Marketeers?

"What about the poor?" "What about those who fall through the free market cracks?"   "How would your free market ideal care for these folks?"   "You can’t be so cruel and heartless to be against a social safety net, can you?" These are questions I commonly...

New Healthcare Crony Attempt to Crash the Free Market Party

Riding in to rescue the victims of Obamacare and other government healthcare schemes are guess who?  The legislators? The regulators? Don’t make me laugh. It is the growing group of healthcare free marketeers.  The celebration following the receipt of an Obamacare...

Can’t Argue with “Cheaper and Better.”

I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. William Sage in Austin, Texas a few years ago, not long after launching our price-displaying website. We were part of a roundtable discussion entertaining various healthcare delivery models’ failures and successes. Dr. Sage and I...

Stossel Show “Outtakes”

Here is some of the video produced by the Stossel Show’s talented producer, Rikki Ratliff, interviews and footage not used for the actual show. Hope you enjoy. G. Keith Smith, M.D.

John Stossel’s “Teach Them to Fish.”

Here is a link to the most recent episode of the “Stossel Show,” featuring our facility. Our facility is featured beginning at 32:40 in the episode. Thank you, once again to Mr. Stossel and his fine crew for their hospitality and tireless promotion of free markets. A...

Free Market Medical Association: My Post-Convention Thoughts

Shortly after the first Free Market Medical Association convention, I wrote this piece, a general summary or wrap up of the meeting and its significance. You can read it here. G. Keith Smith, M.D. www. surgerycenterok.com www.marketmedicine.org

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