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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  • lgordonmoore: via latimesblogs.latimes.com Lest we forget the ugly side of the status quo ignored by so many who think ‘we have the greatest health care in the world.’ These are some of the thousands of people lining up since 4AM in Los Angeles for free health care from Remote Area Medical. Q: How can LA be remote? A: When health care is priced out of reach of thousands of residents.

    lgordonmoore:

    via latimesblogs.latimes.com

    Lest we forget the ugly side of the status quo ignored by so many who think ‘we have the greatest health care in the world.’

    These are some of the thousands of people lining up since 4AM in Los Angeles for free health care from Remote Area Medical.

    Q: How can LA be remote?

    A: When health care is priced out of reach of thousands of residents.

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      60 Minutes did a fascinating and heartbreaking piece on Remote Area Medical last year.
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