Stop the Pilot Programs
The federal government has been spending billions of dollars on health care…
HIT-Driven Patient Engagement Is A Bust: Try Developing Doctor-Patient Relationships First
I hate saying I told you so. But to quote myself: "Patient…
Hospital Facebook LIKES Reflect Patient Satisfaction and Lower Mortality Rates
The number of “Likes” on a hospital’s Facebook page can be used…
Why EHRs Really Have Not Made Us Healthier: A Response to Glen Tullman
Glen Tullman Glen TullmanRecently-fired Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman waxed progressive in a self-promotional Forbes…
More Physicians Entering Primary Care, But Not Enough
Last Friday, March 15th, was “match day,” the day when medical students…
Emergency Room – Don’t Use It For Primary Care!
Short White Coat blogger Ishani Ganguli marvels at a frank UK ad…
End-of-Life Decisions
Don't wait to make end-of-life decisions. This is a touchy topic and one…
Duke Health and Facebook Advertising Case Study
Facebook has released a case study that highlights the success of Duke Health's…
New PPP Tests Innovations in Health Aid
At the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) recent annual meeting in Panama, the…
The Double Edge Sword for Cost Report Reopening
Cost Report Preparation Maximizes Reimbursement When Technology is LeveragedProviders should seek specialty…