March 2010
26 posts
Anonymous asked: I've been a long time follower. WhyTF am I not in the follower category biatch?
Jay Parkinson + MD + MPH = a doctor in NYC: Why... →
For many decades, the process and definition of healthcare delivery (what it means to receive healthcare) has been intimately tied to how we pay for healthcare. The government (Medicare) defines what they pay for (this kind of office visit, procedure, device, or medication for this certain…
Jay Parkinson + MD + MPH = a doctor in NYC: Let's... →
Please stop calling this healthcare reform. It’s health insurance reform. There’s a huge difference. Healthcare reform would have tried to solve two things at once:
How we pay for care.
How we deliver care.
Health insurance reform simply changes who writes the check for the same poorly…
Neuski.com: Amazon Prime →
I finally signed up for my Amazon Prime trial last week when I ordered my camera. I felt like a doofus when I didn’t pony up the $3.99 for one-day shipping. I have made two other purchases and really like the idea of getting products with two-day shipping and not having to deal with stories….
I signed up for the trial program as well and made sure to take advantage of it whenever...
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Task Management Software
For those of you who use a task management program, which is your favorite? Things? EasyTask Manager?
I need suggestions.
Complaint #596
whitewhine:
Owl City has never heard of the Postal Service? Thats like saying youve never been to Portland….
-Whine by Mike
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“Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy,
Sunshine almost always makes me...”
– Dave Matthews Band - “Recently” (Live at Red Rocks version)
Long-term use of osteoporosis drugs linked to hip... →
jayparkinsonmd:
I believe one day we’ll look back on chronic disease medications we’re supposed to take every day for decades and finally realize that reductionist medicine via a simple pill never really worked.
The article refers to women over the age of 50 who use these bisphosphonate drugs for more than 5 years. I’ve been on Fosamax+D for about 2.5 years, but am also a 27-year-old...
WatchThis was my favorite Zach Galifianakis skit from this week’s SNL. I think Gonch’s choice took an easy second.
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Goooorge (CLE ✈ GEG)
Flights into Spokane are going for $350 right now. That gets you great gate times with only one layover. The problem is that I don’t even know if that is “cheap” or not. That, and I need to get someone else committed to going so we can book flights.
ShitandGiggles.tumblr.com →
“documenting the humorous delights of my worldly travels through public restrooms as a result of no longer having a large intestine for its therapeutic effect”
My second tumblog started recently. I have some more photos in the queue but need your help. Please contribute as I cannot do this alone!
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Man vs. Food vs. MELT →
14 different cheeses weighing in at close to 4lbs!!!