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  • Fighting Healthcare Horrors in 2026 Happy New Year! Looking ahead, there's... well, there's a lot. It's admittedly a grim time for anyone who experiences the healthcare system in America, whether you're a patient or a medical professional. But at the same time, there's a lot of potential for people like us to make a positive impact. So for this month's deep dive, Will is sharing his musings on where American healthcare went in 2025, and how we can fight for better in 2026. All our best, The Glaucomfleckens What Happened To...Read more >
  • The Official Glaucomflecken Holiday Card This year flew by, and by Jonathan, has a lot happened! For this month's deep dive, Will shares the story of one of the most life-affirming moments from 2025 – being inducted into his high school's Hall of Honor. It's a heartfelt look back on his roots, and an homage to the people who believed in him before he even believed in himself. And before we get into it, we want to say: thank you. Each and every one of you. You were the secret sauce in an amazing 2025 for us – so from the bottom of...Read more >
  • How Can We Make CPR Training More Human? Last month was Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, as well as the American Heart Association's 2025 Scientific Sessions – which Kristin attended as a social media moderator! So in this month's deep dive, she reflects on her experience co-surviving Will's cardiac arrest, and how it's informed her view of CPR training and bystander trauma. This essay breaks down her thoughts about how we can better support lay CPR responders and co-survivors through the under-recognized trauma of trying to...Read more >

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