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Health Care Reform and Other Health Care Innovations – Regina Herzlinger Speaks From Harvard
I spoke with Harvard Business School professor Regina Herzlinger this week about…
Physical and Emotional Health of Older Married Couples Tied Cloesly Together
A study of older married couples in the American Psychological Association’s journal…
Screening and Prevention: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
In the last month, the Obama administration announced programs to reduce racial…
It’s Official: Teens Prefer Texting to Talking.
A survey in our adolescent clinic (Nov 2010) found 80% of teens…
Jumping into Health Care Social Media
The legendary bank robber Willie Sutton, when asked, “Why do you rob…
Fitbit Profile Sexual Activity Shows up in Google Search Results, What Else Could?
This sounds a little Facebookish: the default setting for the FitBit device…
Welcome New Interns and Residents
Another July 1st arrives at the Medical Centers of America. Educated observers…
ACO’s and CMS
The Accountable Care Organization is really an accounting mechanism and may…