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Why One-Size-Fits-All-Medicine Doesn’t Work
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Can We Squeeze the Waste Out of Medical Education?
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How to Make Safer Decisions in Medicine
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Personalized Prevention, Part III: Applying the Model to Obesity
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5 Buckets to Patient Engagement and the Role of HIT
What is patient engagement? What is patient engagement?Patient engagement is a connection…
Does Your Smartphone Know More About Your Health Than You Do?
Smartphones and tablets hold great promise as tools for patient engagement, which…
What It’s Like to Be a Nurse: Infographic
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