Want Your ACO To Succeed? …Focus On Improving Doctor/Patient Communication
The basic premise of the Accountable Care Organizations is simple enough. By…
Practicing Medicine Like An Elite Athlete: Competing Against Disease At The Highest Level
First posted on his blog on 01/15/2013 First posted on his blog…
State Medical Boards Address Inappropriate Online Physician Behaviors
A new report in the Annals of Internal Medicine, “Online Professionalism Investigations…
HIPAA Final Rule on Privacy, Security, Breach Notification and Enforcement Issued, Finally
The HIPAA omnibus regulation is finally out as a final reg. The HIPAA…
Montefiore Medical Center Study Shows Strength of Simulation Training
Pilots-in-training don’t have immediate access to the cockpit of a Boeing 757.…
Business Roundtable Offers Pragmatism on Social Security and Medicare
Business leaders tend to be pragmatic and non-ideological, so their influence is…
The Uneasy Case Against Free Market Health Care
If you are new to health policy, here’s a warning. You won’t…
Coke and Obesity- a Weight Loss Surgeon’s Perspective
Coca-Cola began advertising about obesity, in a public awareness campaign about how…
Healthcare Leaders Must Batten Down the Hatches in 2013
Healthcare Leaders Must Make Herculean Efforts to Collect Revenue in Today’s Changing…
How Would You Fix Healthcare? – Question and Answers.
We asked our readers “What would you change about healthcare?”And received many…