Nov 28, 2017
Physician and author Dr. Michel Accad reflects on his journey through system-based medicine and how his skepticism of population medicine led him to establish his own private practice.
Nov 10, 2017
Aishat Olanlege, MD, was BRI's first international medical student leader. She established the Ibadan BRI chapter and was one of BRI's most prolific leaders. She combined her thirst for knowledge with a desire to improve the quality of life in her community through entrepreneurial efforts. Dr. Olanlege continues to work...
Oct 27, 2017
The Association of Independent Doctors gives physicians in private medical practices a voice in the face of encroaching government regulation and medical consolidation. As hospitals become increasingly monopolistic and enticing to new doctors entering the field, studies show without fail that such consolidation reduces...
Oct 23, 2017
Is there a "healthcare economy" that is somehow different from the "regular" economy? Understanding the nature of buyers and sellers of goods or services, including healthcare, can help put patients and doctors back in the driver's seat of any healthcare transaction, eliminate false incentives and simplify the...
Oct 2, 2017
Beth Haynes, MD, BRI medical director discusses fundamental issues in healthcare policy underlying questions such as "What about the poor?" Is the overall goal to drive more and more people into government dependence, or to help people thrive independently, making the best healthcare decisions for themselves in a...