Governor Newsom has released his budget for the upcoming fiscal year with $321.9 billion of total spending. This constitutes budget growth of over $100 billion since 2019-20 at the beginning of his term.

“The Hippocratic Oath says a lot about the quality of those who teach students the art of medicine.”

Is medical help affordable? Is medical help competent? Is medical help satisfying? Is medical help safe? 

I suggest considering human health as consisting of five aspects that we all need to recognize and understand in the business of California medicine.

The effect of Newsom’s harsh Medi-Cal government run healthcare throughout California and beyond has been to herd both doctors and patients into a trancelike and untrusting state of mind.

“The abusive and deleterious impact on California medicine via Medi-Cal is not simply financial.”