Tag: Eric Topol

A knee replacement nightmare; one doctors experience with one size fits all medicine.

A knee replacement nightmare; one doctors experience with one size fits all medicine. We are all alike, aren’t we?   This is of course a ridiculous suggestion however, the health care system constantly uses a one size fits all model to make our problems fit the way they are taught to see them, but not necessarily the way they are. In my opinion, it is one of the largest cost drivers of health care resulting in many useless tests and interventions due to a lack of understanding that often begins with primary care.  Is your blood pressure low, high or right for Read More »