by Dennis Beaver | healthcare, medicine, senior care
December 12, 2015 • By Dennis Beaver It’s no secret that America is turning grey at an accelerated, expensive rate. “On a national level, caring for an aging population requires enormous financial and social resources,” observes Pamela D. Wilson, author of “The...
by Dennis Beaver | medicine
September 26, 2015 • By Dennis Beaver Picture yourself as a family practice physician, employing three doctors and a large support staff. For close to 40 years your life has been defined by medicine, your patients, family and church. And then, you can’t recall dosages...
by Dennis Beaver | medicine
September 19, 2015 • By Dennis Beaver Over 40 years ago, fresh out of his second residency in internal medicine —as he was a foreign medical graduate — Internist “Dr. Lee” and his family traded hot and humid New Orleans for the equally hot, but dry, California Central...
by Dennis Beaver | healthcare, medicine, senior care
October 4, 2014 • By Dennis Beaver For readers whose parents, grandparents or other family members are over 65, the twin storms of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease could be headed in your direction. These joint nightmares steal the very essence of humanity from...
by Dennis Beaver | insurance, insurance claim, medicine
March 1, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver I was in an auto accident on our way to visit Lassen Park in Northern California. I admit this was not a major accident, and, frankly, I really felt fine at the time, but two days later saw an ad for a...
by Dennis Beaver | law enforcement, malpractice, medicine
April 21, 2008 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Your phone rings. It is a police officer requesting that you come down to the station to be interviewed about a case in which you could be either a witness or possible suspect. Should you? If you know anyone...
