Request for Submissions to the Next Edition – “The Mobile Edition” of the #HCSM Review!
All Hands on KeyBoards! The Next Edition of the HCSM Review will be up next week on HealthWorks Collective and I am asking you for your submissions Now! I am…
Electronic Medical Records: Structured vs Non-Structured Data
Have you ever wished that instead of choosing a single answer on a multiple choice exam you could write an essay instead to show how you are thinking about the…
Striking Physicians in UK Express Anger at Government Balk over Pensions
Scores of physicians in the United Kingdom are striking today at what they are claiming is a balk by the government negotiated deals they had in place just a few…
An American Med Student Student Learns New Skills in Nepal
by Sara TeichholtzFirst posted on Teich Does Medicine on 6/19/2012 by Sara TeichholtzFirst posted on Teich Does Medicine on 6/19/2012Sara Teichholtz, 2nd year med student, Charles E. Schmidt College of…
13 Tips for Fighting Mobile Device Threats in Healthcare
I've been on a bit of a roll lately with data security and lately it is focused on mobile devices. Here is another article, this one with 13 tips for…
Value of Rural Hospitals
Consultants in Portland, Maine, have concluded the value of rural hospitals is linked to ED utilization. I agree but not in the way you might think. Consultants in Portland, Maine, have concluded the value…
Age is not equal to wisdom
A doctor criticised a comment I had made in one of my posts. I had written - '' It’s easy for doctors to “ do something “- this is what…
New Ways to Lose Weight
It’s no secret that obesity is huge health issue in this country, along with rising numbers of Americans with diabetes and heart disease caused in large part to poor eating…
What the London Olympics Will Teach Us About Increasing Patient Volume
What can the 2012 Summer Olympics in London teach healthcare marketers about increasing patient volume? That engagement between your hospital and patients is necessary online. What can the 2012 Summer…
Developing a Diabetes Management Service
Last year, the AAMC held its first-ever Readiness for Reform Innovations Challenge, to which academic medical centers across the country submitted best practices. Three winning institutions were honored at the…
