Nick Jacobs
Around the Region
Four Things Worth Keeping
Several years ago, I became an apostle of Dan Buettner, the man who made the Blue Zones famous. Buettner traveled ...
Patient Care
From Mice to “Men”
Let me open by saying, “I don’t know.” This article may turn out to be either one of those, “You’re ...
Patient Care
Was I in a Coma for the Last 40 Years?
I spent nearly four decades in healthcare leadership. During those years, I recruited physicians of every imaginable specialty: Cardiologists. Neurosurgeons. ...
Around the Region
The Future of Health Care Is Already Here — And It’s Local
For the past two decades, I’ve been looking for the future of health care in the United States. I looked ...
Leadership
The Dormouse was Right: Feed your Head
This morning, I woke up feeling like I shouldn’t bother getting out of bed. My brain felt mushy, my motivation ...
Around the Region
IUP College of Osteopathic Medicine Moving Forward
America’s healthcare system prioritizes sickness over wellness and prevention. According to the Commonwealth Fund, despite spending the highest percentage of ...
Rural Healthcare
A Possible Solution to Local Rural Physician Shortage
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) projects that a physician shortage could reach a high of 124,000 by 2024. ...
