Every time I see the ASPCA commercial with the sad, neglected animals and the Sarah McLachlan song, I have to change the channel. It’ll ruin my day with all its heartstring-pulling!
Finding Common Ground on Access to Health Care
When a legislature is politically split, a bill must appeal to both sides of the aisle in order to pass. It raises the bar on our legislation, demanding that it be well-structured and commonsense.
Gaining Perspective is for the Birds (and Worms)
Talking about the countless dimensions of systems change with colleagues is always an eye-opening experience. One of the biggest lessons I’ve walked away with this week is about perspective.
Caring for Our Caregivers
My grandpa lived a good life—he was respected and loved by all who had the good fortune of knowing him—until Alzheimer’s stole from him the thing that binds us to those we feel closest to, his memory.
Strength in Health Care Workforce Diversity
Although I’m not a clinician, I have great appreciation for how long and challenging the education process is for our health care workforce. So, the idea of going through it twice is daunting.