After completing a residency in pediatrics and one in preventive medicine at Johns Hopkins, I started a practice for my neighborhood of Williamsburg, Brooklyn in September 2007. People would visit my website; see my Google calendar; choose a time and input their symptoms; my iphone would alert me; I would make a house call; they'd pay me via Paypal; and we'd follow up by email, IM, videochat, or in person.

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  • MA makes cuts to Universal Health Plan

    idlaurenn:

    “Faced with lower revenues and a growing number of citizens who lost their jobs and their health insurance, the state didn’t have enough money to pay for insurance subsidies for needy residents under the current plan”

    “It’s a warning for the federal government as it looks to do something similar,” he said. “I’m not saying we can’t afford any of it, but it certainly doesn’t appear that we can afford all of it.”

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