By Anthony Oliva, M.D. In approximately two months we will be meeting in Kansas City, MO for the 94th Annual Educational Conference of the Catholic Medical Association. This is a historic conference as it will be the first time that members of the Catholic Bar Association will join CMA for a combined White and Red […]
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by Gina G. La Prova, MD The American Medical Association defines medical necessity as a concept that describes the need for health care services that are justified. These services must meet accepted standards of medicine and be supported by scientific evidence. Medical necessity is determined by: The most notable definition for medical necessity is “a […]
By Cindy Jones-Nosacek, M.D. Padibe, Uganda is a town in northern Uganda near South Sudan. Since 2018, my deacon husband and I have traveled there once or twice a year to be among the people. Fifteen years ago, Uganda saw the ending of a civil war that lasted 30 years. The area is still recovering […]
The month of July is dedicated to The Most Precious Blood of Jesus and this image depicts the angels collecting the blood from Jesus’ Crucifixion. Who can forget the scene in The Passion of the Christ of Pilate’s wife providing the cloths for Our Lady and Mary Magdalene to mop up Christ’s blood after the […]