The Foglight by Dr. Gerda Maissel

Substacknewsletter · by Gerda Maissel, MD

The Foglight provides tips, stories, and commentary on American healthcare. Written by a physician and private patient advocate, you will find useful and compelling stories that will help you in your own healthcare journey.

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From 3 posts indexed in the last 90 days
Last post
Oct 15, 2026
21 days ago
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medical students
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The Foglight by Dr. Gerda Maissel is a Substack newsletter by Gerda Maissel, MD covering patient advocacy, medical hierarchy and patient care. NewsletterFIT indexed 3 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Oct 15, 2026.

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