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tom_peters The governance of one's fellow man is world's most difficult job. 8:01 PM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by drrwinters and 22 others
Co-pay reform: “They were losing referrals because of the new payment model," and asked ”Can I lower my prices?" drrw.us/KYxjOb 9:13 PM May 28th via Buffer
#IBecameADoctorTo reduce suffering. 8:07 AM May 28th via Echofon
Artisanal Pencil Sharpening: "Shavings are bagged and returned with your pencil" drrw.us/Kwl7Bu via The New Yorker 8:41 PM May 27th via Echofon
Who are the Dual Eligibles? The disabled poor & impoverished elderly. High cost & poor care. Quick read. drrw.us/LoKR43 @theatlantic 8:42 AM May 23rd via Echofon
MDaware Morhaim wants to replace "do not resuscitate" with "allow natural death" #LAC12 5:59 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPad Retweeted by drrwinters and 3 others
I love that I can pull off the highway & easily get sushi. Watched the Mexican chef teach the Japanese sous how to cut. Better than burger. 1:35 PM May 19th via Echofon
Woohoo! RT @redblossomtea: Spring Formosa Oolongs are now available redblossomtea.com/tea/oolong/for… 5:09 PM May 14th via Echofon
My Dinner w Bono: "has not only changed his behavior but also his own definition of who he is" drrw.us/Jby0Ew by @coachgoldsmith 8:47 AM May 14th via Buffer
tom_peters If you want to be effective you must by hook or by crook find non-trivial blocks of time for pure reflection; new-tech doesn't change this. 4:33 AM May 12th via web Retweeted by drrwinters and 204 others
Sportscaduceus @DrRWinters No orthopaedic surgeons I know use arthroscopy to treat knee OA. This is a 10 yr old paper that reinforced what we all practice. 8:40 PM May 11th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to drrwinters Retweeted by drrwinters
“At no point did either arthroscopic-intervention group have greater pain relief than the placebo group.” drrw.us/LyEx9h 5:43 PM May 11th via Buffer
Tales of Oxycontin pill mill: MRIs show “irregularities” that cause patient’s pain, a claim too subjective to dispute drrw.us/JaahAY 4:56 PM May 7th via Buffer
bias blind spot: the tendency to see oneself as less biased than other people drrw.us/IS955H 5:53 PM May 6th via Echofon
@mikemyatt Thanks for the #wbecs webinar. Very helpful insight. 10:35 AM May 2nd via Echofon
Call plastics. RT @Skepticscalpel: It is impossible to remove the sticker on this apple without damaging its skin. twitter.com/Skepticscalpel… 7:48 AM May 1st via Echofon
Gulp! RT @Consult_Health: @DrRWinters Welcome to my world. Here's a drink. 3:56 PM Apr 30th via Echofon
Figuring out how to download Paypal account data to Quickbooks Pro run through Parallels on Mac. Once again med school didn't prepare me. 3:04 PM Apr 30th via Echofon
TodaysHospital How To Wield Physician Power and Avoid Leading Like an Evil Dictator (Or a Namby-Pamby) @DrRWinters richardwinters.com/power 6:44 AM Apr 30th via web Retweeted by drrwinters
Thanks! I enjoyed it. @Docweighsin: Dr. Winters podcast of his ACPE talk on non-wrestling maneuvers for leaders: richardwinters.com/acpe #acpe 6:25 PM Apr 28th via Echofon

Name Richard Winters MD
Location California Über Alles
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Bio Emergency Physician. MBA. Chairman. Managing Partner. Executive Coach. Husband. Father. Cyclist. Reader. Tea Drinker.