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Graduating medical school students traditionally swear allegiance to the Hippocratic Oath, which they assume mandates that they “first do no harm,” but it is dated and now coming under fire.

Struggle to Survive, the First Rural Hospitals Line Up for New Federal Lifeline

Medika Life - March 26, 2023

Although not expected to be a permanent solution to pressures facing rural America, policymakers and hospital operators hope a new CMS program will slow the financial bleeding that continues to shutter those communities’ hospitals.

What Can You Do To Prevent Developing a Chronic Disease?

Stephen Schimpff, MD MACP - July 26, 2022

Healthy lifestyles mean more years of healthy life. And remember, it was not just more years of life but fewer chronic illnesses for a longer “health span.”

You Don’t Need to be an Idiot to be a CovIdiot

Medika Life - September 25, 2021

The term CovIdiot is misleading as it suggests anti-vax and anti-pandemic people are idiots. Nothing could be further from the truth and this perception prevents us reaching this demographic.

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Old Medical Oath Needs Refresh From the Original Hippocratic Version

Struggle to Survive, the First Rural Hospitals Line Up for New Federal Lifeline

What Can You Do To Prevent Developing a Chronic Disease?

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