LIFE IN THE END ZONE

LIFE IN THE END ZONE: A discussion of topical issues for anyone concerned with the final phase of life by Muriel R. Gillick, MD

October 29, 2017

Happy Birthday, Medicare

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Here's what I wrote for the University of North Carolina Press blog, on the occasion of Medicare's 50th birthday. Medicare is the pr...
October 22, 2017

Old and Sick in America

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I thought of calling the book, “Merchants of Health: How Doctors, Hospitals, Drug Companies, Device Manufacturers and Government Shape the ...
October 16, 2017

Why Do We Need Health Insurance Anyway?

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            Despite the seemingly endless barrage of articles stimulated by the equally endless efforts of the Trump administration to kill...
October 08, 2017

Is Medicare Entering the 21st Century?

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        The do-nothing Congress may be doing something. In the immediate aftermath of the Senate’s third and hopefully final failure to “r...
October 02, 2017

All that Glitters...

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          Admissions to American Intensive Care Units (ICUs) from hospital emergency departments are on the rise—they doubled from 2003 to ...
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