‘NMP’: The Not My Patient, Not My Problem, Problem in Medicine
by Gregg Anthony Masters, MPH Every day, the absence of my son Anthony John Masters weighs heavily on me. The anguish and despair can be…
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"Survival is not mandatory" W. Edwards Deming
by Gregg Anthony Masters, MPH Every day, the absence of my son Anthony John Masters weighs heavily on me. The anguish and despair can be…
by Gregg “Anthony” Masters, MPH It’s been a rough ride since receiving the call at 7AM Pacific time on June 4th 2023 hearing the words:…
by Gregg Anthony Masters, MPH G/R/I/E/F According to Merriam-Webster the definition of ‘grief’ (or in this instance, grieving) is: Have you ever lost a son,…
By Gregg A. Masters, MPH For those of you who may be following the ‘NMP’ thread, ie, ‘Not my patient. Not my problem,’ so prevalent…
by Gregg A. Masters, MPH Introduction In the fast-paced and complex world of acute healthcare in the United States, the ‘NMP’ (Not My Patient, Not…
By Gregg A. Masters, MPH This January despite considerable past grumblings about San Francisco’s rather visible and considerable homeless, often disadvantaged and marginalized urban populations…
by Gregg A. Masters, MPH and Fred Goldstein, MS* In the still unfolding operating ‘new normal‘ wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic the path forward presents…
by Gregg A. Masters, MPH and Fred Goldstein, MS When ‘managed healthcare‘ first rolled out in California during the mid to late 80s the ‘V1.0…
by Gregg A. Masters, MPH At one of the 100s if not thousands (perhaps millions?) of virtual gatherings sprouting up across the nation due to…
By Fred Goldstein, MS, Alexandria Skoufalos, EdD and Gregg Masters, MPH This index blog post served as context and topical community engagement guidance for the…