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Aetna Payment Estimator Video Is a Winner
Aetna won an Award of Distinction for its short videos designed to…
Caring For Chronic Illnesses Should Be Different
Our medical care system does not deal well with chronic illnesses;…
Imposing Order on a Microbial World
Last week our Plexus call had a dynamic discussion representing different lenses…
When Is a Mammogram Not a Mammogram?
The most common imaging test for breast cancer detection is the mammogram,…
Lifestyles Cause Most Serious Disease and Deaths
We all recognize that as a society we have some adverse lifestyle…
Person-Centered HealthCare: Improving Patient Experience By Improving Care
Improving patient satisfaction may be at the top of your to-do list…
Improving the US Health System: Biggest Obstacles
It’s almost cliché to say that the American healthcare system is changing.…
High Reliability Boot Camp: Preparing for Zero Preventable Harm
First published on Educate the YoungMedStar Health is partnering with HPI (Healthcare…
Health Insurance Card Doesn’t Mean You Have Healthcare
I was a big fan of Andy Rooney, that curmudgeon who reported…
The Challenges of Treating Homeless Patients
For most of our patients, the Student Run Homeless Clinic is the…
