Archive for March, 2007

A Painless root canal for $110—in India

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

Tomorrow was our last day in Kerala, a state on the southwest coast of India, and my 21-year-old and I had a day of serious shopping ahead of us before taking the overnight express train to Chennai/Madras. Then over dinner Laura remembered, “I should get this cavity filled here or Dad will ask me why [...]

The U.S. Healthcare Racket

Monday, March 12th, 2007

To many Americans an on-going battle with the health insurance company on what, how much or why aren’t they going to pay our medical bills feels like a “racket”.
We consumers may very well have had it right all along. Two New York hospitals have filed a racketeering lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group, the nation’s second [...]

The Ill Advice of the AHA

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

The American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association…they’re a part of the American landscape. Such benign organizations, we trust them, we donate money, we join them. We are fools.
Many years ago I concluded that if I ever had to deal with cancer, my first source of information for a cure would be [...]

 

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