by Nick Jacobs

Why do many cardiologists forget to encourage their patients to take advantage of health insurance covered cardiac rehab?

Why do insurance companies pay for $45,000 full gastric bypass surgeries that can have some relatively serious negative side effects while not paying the $15,000 for bariatric banding surgeries?

By Nick Jacobs

Why, when it comes to hospital care, do family members go against their loved ones wishes so often?

When you have a mammogram, a thallium stress test or a myriad of other tests that are 20 to 30% less than 100% accurate, do they remind you often enough?

Why is it that most hospital food tastes worst than any food you can buy in England?

Can anyone tell me why teachers who hate kids stay in teaching, why physicians who hate patients don't become radiologists, anesthesiologists or pathologists and why hospital administrators who hate physicians don't just run widget factories?

Finally, why is it that so many people have only black and white opinions? Is it possible that they've never read a book?