Latest Policy & Law News
Should We Die Like Doctors Do?
The Saturday Evening Post has published a provocative article (How Doctors Die)…
Crowdsourcing: The New, New Way of Surveillance
New research is showing that crowdsourcing is more effective than traditional surveillance…
Don’t Worry, ObamaCare Won’t Kill 99 Cent Value Meals
Fast food chains, which employ many low-income, uninsured adults, have been worried…
Delay of Care of Adults Closely Tied to Tighter Medicaid Eligibility Rules
We all know the potential effects of the option of states which choose…
Bill Frist Wants to Ban FFS
Here we go again. Once an idea gets fixed in certain minds,…
mHealth on The Colbert Report: Dr. Eric Topol [VIDEO]
I’m returning back after a few days with family, and what better…
Inattentional Blindness and the Invisible Gorilla Study: Are Radiologists at Risk?
NPR released an article recently that talked about the Invisible Gorilla Study,…
Teamwork + SXSW + Minecraft + Healthcare = Sum Greater Than Parts
There is a call in healthcare for all stakeholders to move toward…
Actuarial Study Results a Mixed Bag on Costs of Claims under ACA
Out yesterday are the rather unsurprising results from a study commissioned by the…
Is Facebook a Predictor of Your Health?
I’ve written before about the power of analyzing what you write in…