The best recent posts you may have missed

Every other month or so, I post a list of my top 5 favorite posts since the preceding "best of" list on this blog, for those of you who have only recently started reading Common Sense Family Doctor or don't read it regularly. Here are my favorites from late October and November:

1) Dollars and sense of rising health insurance costs (10/18/12)

2) Why primary care is the future of health care (10/31/12)

3) To protect patients, practice guidelines must meet higher standards (11/4/12)

4) Lockboxes, Medicare reform, and the myth of "free stuff" (11/11/12)

5) Dissecting a hepatitis C screening recommendation (11/28/12)

If you have a personal favorite that isn't on this list, please let me know. Thanks for reading!