Month: September 2012

  by Matt McCord, M.D. (reprint with permission from The Detroit News)   As a practicing doctor and health care administrator, I witness the shortcomings of the delivery of health care every day. While we arguably have the most sophisticated and advanced medical care in the world, our delivery of that care leaves much to be desired. Just about everyone has a personal story about delayed treatments, care denials, or worse, bankruptcies, from lack of insurance. I would argue that this is because the middlemen (the government, insurers and hospitals) have controlled this industry for decades and the two most...

  A week ago Sunday evening I had the opportunity to speak with Tamara Jackson on my radio show. Tamara is an active blogger and user of social media networks for the Conservative Cause. Her website is read by hundreds of conservatives on a daily basis. (www.tribblenews.com) She is an avid tweeter and Facebook user. She encourages all those in the conservative movement to engage in social media daily. Since early 2010, I have been spreading the exact same message. For the Conservatives to win, it is critical that we use social media to our advantage. Social media consists of...