This is from our local newspaper, The Oklahoman, yesterday. There is so much to comment on, some of which is obvious some not so obvious. I will post my comments on this story by tomorrow. G. Keith Smith, M.D.
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OCPA skewers more government in healthcare
Here is my libertarian friend Jonathan Small of the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs outing an attempt to expand Medicaid here in Oklahoma. G. Keith Smith, M.D.
UK: Nearly 1,200 people have starved to death in NHS hospitals because ‘nurses are too busy to feed patients’
UK: Nearly 1,200 people have starved to death in NHS hospitals because 'nurses are too busy to feed patients'thefreelioness: For every patient who dies from malnutrition, four more have dehydration mentioned on their death certificate In 2011, 43 patients starved to...
A Window Into the Regime
Perhaps the most life-saving, peace-promoting and standard-of-living-increasing development in human history was the transition from the economic system of conquest, to one of mutually beneficial exchange. Up until very recent human history, the only way to get ahead...
Poles Dancing!
In a recent exchange on one of the social media sites, a Canadian, proud of the socialized health system in “his” country, said what most Canadian’s say: that their system is wonderful and that all of the complaints are just undocumented...
Good News About Government, At Last!
This article is worth reading. The federal employees are exempted from Medicare and Social Security, as well, programs force fed to the rest of us, but not good enough for these goons. G. Keith Smith, M.D.
The Strange Story of Dr. Michael Fitzgibbons
Sham peer review is a way for hospitals to retaliate against physicians they find “disruptive.” “Disruptive” can mean anything, of course, including refusing to become an employee of a hospital. Many physician careers have been destroyed and...
A look into the crystal ball shows….
I think it is a good idea once in awhile for my non-physician followers to see the likes of what is copied below. Mr. Kent has a thriving business selling consultant services to physicians who, having read the new Medicare rules and regs (there is a non-stop belching...
Ivory Tower of Nonsense
"We’re all in this together." "Our common goal is to spread the condition of human misery across as wide a group as possible.” “When it comes to health care we must consider ourselves a collective.” ”Individual preferences take a back...
Skepticism Training Here
If you are having trouble with the idea that politicians would sell everyone down the river in order to line their pockets, you probably need to read more history. If you are having trouble with the idea that politicians wouldn’t also rip everyone off using our...
Oklahoma’s Top Surgeons & Anesthesiologists
Specialists and surgeons from all of Oklahoma’s top healthcare systems choose to operate here.
- Anesthesiology
- Ear, Nose and Throat (Otolaryngology)
- Foot and Ankle
- General Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Oral and Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Reconstructive Plastics
- Urology