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Medical Ethics: Why I Wouldn’t Write a Prescription
Medical ethics is woven into the Whistleblower blog. I have presented vignettes…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Bringing Telemedicine to Remote Areas in Latin America
GlobalMed teamed up with several organizations from Aug. 21-25 to bring…
Implementing Innovative Value-Based Purchasing and Readmission Reduction Strategies
No longer is the clock ticking; rather the alarm has sounded and…
You Are Not Your Doctor’s Customer – But You Can Do Something About It
Our care is generally good in theUnited States but not as good…
A Primer on the Economic Levers CMS Has To Improve Patient Satisfaction
Effective this month, CMS will institute its Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program, changing…
Appropriate Use of Medicines to Save Lives and Dollars
A new study, “Advancing the Use of Medicines: Applying Levers for Change,” highlights…
Person-Centered HealthCare: ClearHealthCosts Offers Cost Transparency
Everyone knows that cost transparency is sorely missing in healthcare. Where else…
America, “We’ve Lost a Pod”: What Romney and Obama Didn’t Say…
While polls immediately following Wednesday’s Presidential debate in Denver suggested that Mitt…
The Health Care Debate
Just finished watching the Presidential debate. It seems the emerging consensus is…
