Operation Warp Speed: The Good, the Bad, and the Deadly
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A unique feature of OWS was that it was used by Trump’s supporters and detractors to laud or denigrate the initiative. This bifurcation extended to the healthcare... Read more.
Hope for the Healthcare System
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The confirmation of RFK, Jr. as Secretary of the DHHS, and the expected confirmations of Drs Marty Makary and Jay Bhattacharya as head of the FDA and NIH, respectively,... Read more.
Connect the Dots: Trump, Public Health, and the Third World
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Despite the fact that Trump’s just-announced funding freeze could negatively impact PEPFAR, I don’t believe for a second that he is going to let this program,... Read more.
Nixon Versus McGovern 2.0? Not so Fast!
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In 2024, Trump won all seven battleground states by an average of just over 2%, and his overall popular vote percentage will be approximately 10% lower than Nixon.... Read more.
Nixon vs. McGovern 2.0
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Pundits are looking at the election between Harris and Trump in terms of its historical, societal, or political ramifications. The most useful way of looking at... Read more.
My Professional Journey through Infectious Disease
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My experiences in ID indicate that while some of the policies/practices and collaboration between healthcare professionals may have been better back then than they... Read more.
Censorship in Medicine is Nothing New
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Over the past 45-plus years, I have only told this story to three or four other people, so by putting it out there, maybe something more will be unearthed, and with... Read more.
On the Modern Plight of the Youth
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By ownership, I don’t just mean physical possessions. As the posts from the younger Brownstone contributors have made clear, it must also mean ownership of, and... Read more.
A Retired Physician’s View of American Healthcare
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In my opinion, the healthcare system in this country is currently on life support. The level of trust is lower than it’s been in at least 50 years and deservedly... Read more.
The Rise and Fall of Quality Improvement in America
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Today, they are actively trying to bulldoze the Constitution, believing that they have achieved a critical mass of support to carry this out successfully. They may... Read more.
The Loosening of Rules on Informed Consent
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On January 22, 2024, amendments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations (21 CFR 50) covering Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) were finalized and... Read more.
Racism, Anti-Semitism, Genocide, and Eugenics in the COVID Era
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Over the past couple of years, the presentations I have seen have become, in my opinion, too caught up in left-wing/right-wing rhetoric, with a large majority of... Read more.