An Inside Look at Health Care for the Elderly and Medicare

“We are losing the battle for the hearts and minds of our patients,” states Dr. Steve Nissen, a noted Cleveland Clinic cardiologist, exasperated that too many patients are listening to the internet instead of their doctors. But as a primary care physician I perceive his sentiment through a different lens: too many people are listening to their doctors who feed them deceptive information and who don’t respect their values and wishes, and that is leading them down precarious