Our language and ability to communicate is something most of us take for granted. Communications is the basis for sharing and the patient-doctor relationship – but what…
Nowadays people use email to send and receive messages and share information–some of them very important. Nowadays people use email to send and receive messages and share…
The relevance of the doctor-patient relationship to better decision making and treatment compliance:An important part of better decision making and compliance is better communication The relevance of the doctor-patient relationship to…
As a software professional, I tend to be skeptical about silver bullets, smoke and mirrors that many healthcare software companies try to tout.But, sometimes software can actually…
Some countries, like Israel, have a high fertility rate (2.67 children born per woman) and a young, rapidly growing population. In conrast, the fertility rate in Germany…
The patient is just getting in the way anyhow, right?Is the American obsession with EHR technologies a flagpost for improved patient relationship management for doctors and better medicine for…
My friend Dr. Joel Isaacson and his family live in Rehovot in a lovely wood house. The first thing you notice when walk into the Isaacson kitchen is…
“How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)” was a mid-60s Motown sound hit. First recorded by Marvin Gaye in 1965, and later by James Taylor,…
Khosla writes well in his techcrunch article Do We Need Doctors Or Algorithms; talking about how technology and algorithms that will replace 80 percent of physicians. Khosla writes…
The Office for Civil Rights enforces the HIPAA Privacy Rule, which protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information; the HIPAA Security Rule, which sets national standards…
