Category: Elder Years

When HIPAAs Attack

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 10am
By John Friedman

As many of you know, I have been learning, up close and personal, a lot about elder issues, as my family comes together to help my father, who will be 89 in a few weeks, navigate the shoals of elder care on all sorts of levels — the financial, the […]

A Tale of Different Deaths

Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at 2pm
By John Friedman

Death hovers nearby always, and in all ways. The body keeps working, proving over and over again that it is nearly always impervious to perturbation, until it doesn’t, and then it simply let’s go — let’s go of the spark, acquiesces into hardness, entropies its perhaps-not-so-merry way toward the cold: […]

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