In the Firing of Joe Paterno or in Medical Malpractice – Hindsite is 20/20
As a gastroenterologist, I know a few things about scoping. As a gastroenterologist, I know a few things about scoping. Indeed, every working today I am tunneling through either end…
Flying “Eye” DC-10 Hospitals Give the Gift of Sight
This is very cool and operates world wide and yes they do a lot of work right here in the US. The goodwill tour in Los Angeles was kicked off…
Join Me for My EHR Usability Webinar on November 30 at 1:00p
I met researchers from Macadamian, a global UI design and innovation studio that has been doing some great work in the health IT usability space, at the recent EHR Usability…
Congress and Their Staff Can Do all the HealthCare Inside Trading They Want
First of all, hats off to 60 Minutes for their coverage on this issue, which I wrote up back in June of this year. Why should lawmakers be immune to…
The Truth Between Patients and e-Patients
e-Patients, otherwise known as internet patients, are health consumers who use the web to find information about certain medical conditions. These savvy surfers also use electronic communication to source information…
HIE: The Information Sharing Imperative
HIE: The Information Sharing Imperative Health information exchange is the electronic movement of health related information among organizations according to nationally recognized standards. Through an organized and standardized process for…
Report: Obtaining Healthcare Coverage Still Difficult Amid Reform
Posted in CMSHealthcare Policy & The MediaKnowledge & MedicinePolitics & The LawCMSHealthcare Policy & The MediaKnowledge & MedicinePolitics & The LawScience & ResearchIs it too early for this sort of…
Cravings
Put an electrode in that part of a rat’s brain, and it will become obsessed with stimulating those areas. When rats are allowed to push a lever in exchange for…
Wal-Mart and Your Health Care
It’s just a matter of time. As you exit your local Wal-Mart or SuperWalmart notice the Optometrist and the Optical Shop. Fairly soon you may also see ‘The Medical…
Dealing With Negative Feedback on Your Hospital Social Media
As healthcare marketers we often say vague things like “social media is a conversation” but what we really mean is, unlike traditional marketing and communication which were uni-directional, social media…
