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Michael Hunter, MD - June 9, 2025

When I turned 50, I didn’t care how many birthdays I had left. I cared whether I could still carry my groceries. Climb stairs. Finish...

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Macarthur Medical Center - July 7, 2021

Health providers must provide adequate information regarding the risks and benefits for informed consent to take place through shared decision-making.

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Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - June 4, 2021

Our health system extends into every aspect of our lives in ways that we never considered before. Value based, equitable healthcare is desperately

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