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Why We Need “Essential Health Benefits” on Every Health Insurance Plan
Posted on March 25, 2017 4 Comments
My wife and I were in San Francisco last week, and we caught a Lyft ride to have dinner with friends. As we rode, the driver started chatting with us. He asked us what we were doing there, and we told him we were there for a conference on mental health counseling. He then told […]
Portugal, That Bastion of Public Health
Posted on October 10, 2016
We humans are really weird when it comes to assessing risk. Although flying is the safest way to travel (if you divide the number of people-hours in flight by the number of deaths from flying), we have this weird and irrational fear of flying. Although there are more deaths from irresponsible use of firearms than […]