ABC News: Now that “Amour” has won the Oscar for best foreign-language film, let us pause for a moment to consider the significance of the Academy’s nominating such a film for one of the most prestigious…
ABC News: Now that “Amour” has won the Oscar for best foreign-language film, let us pause for a moment to consider the significance of the Academy’s nominating such a film for one of the most prestigious…
Reuters: Ellen Goodman spent decades talking with Americans through her Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper column about social change and the women’s movement. But when her mother became severely ill several years ago, it struck her there was…
Medical Ethics and Me: In Twitter dialogues about end of life care and other areas of medical ethics, I tend to eavesdrop, rather than participate. There are quite a lot of such dialogues and they…
RLTV (NextAvenue): Among the many several shocking discoveries was that my very cautious and strategic father didn’t carry life insurance (well, a $5,000 plan from IBM, which basically covered the burial). Nor had he expressed any…
Covering Health (AHCJ Blog): It’s one of the certainties of life: everyone’s going to die. And most of us also will deal with the deaths of a family member or loved one. Writing about death,…
Forbes.com: Think about your medical decision making process – if you know you will be a high healthcare user, make it a priority to work longer and save more to prepare for those healthcare costs….