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It's Not Possible To Be Fully Human If You Are Being Surveilled 24/7 20 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
Groklaw has now shut down it's operations to avoid exposing all of it's email to government surveillance. Groklaw is a site that provided deep analysis of the legal system, providing explanations of ...
The Shadowy Price Fixing World Of The AMA & RUC 15 Jul 2013 | 09:15 pm
Want to know how the AMA controls prices for healt care in the US? The RUC (of the AMA) meets in secret to divvy up roughly $85 billion in U.S. taxpayer money every year. And that’s just the start of...
Publishing Beyond Your Wildest Dreams: An Interview with Carrie Barron, MD 27 Feb 2013 | 06:00 am
As we near the date of Harvard Medical School’s CME Publishing Course (March 14 – 16), I’m excited about seeing colleagues again and even meeting some of my current clients whom I have not yet met in ...
Starting Your Writing Career As A Physician 11 Feb 2013 | 11:15 pm
A pitch for the Harvard Writers Course for Physicians... If you are reading this, you are probably interested in writing. You may be formulating an idea or completing a manuscript. You may have publi...
Watsi.org - Crowdsourcing Medical Care For People In Need 26 Jan 2013 | 10:00 pm
Crowdsourcing is changing the way that new organizations can be funded. Watsi.org is an example in healthcare. You may hear more about Watsi in the near future. Right now their run completely by don...
ZDog MD calls Dr. Oz "One quack to rule them all". Awaits lawsuit. 25 Jan 2013 | 09:16 pm
ZDog MD rolls it out at Zappos. From the article on Time: Damania makes the videos with two pals from medical school; he’s also made some with his father, who is a retired primary care physician. An...
The Course That Changed My Life (No, Really!) 4 Jan 2013 | 12:32 pm
A writing career, unlike a medical career, is not linear. Like everyone, I get lots of junk e-mail. Much of mine consists of announcements of continuing medical education courses that have no relevan...
Developing Your Portfolio Career 31 Dec 2012 | 10:00 pm
Building a more satisfying career as a physician. Years ago at an American Academy of Pediatrics meeting, I attended a session called something like “Non-Clinical Careers for Physicians.” While I don...
Doctor, You Should Write A Book...Or Should You? 30 Nov 2012 | 06:27 am
As a physician, there are many good reasons to write a book that draws upon your expertise. For example, physician authors I've had the pleasure of working with have: - Developed their keynote speak...
Physician Education Costs & Salaries By Specialty 30 Nov 2012 | 01:00 am
MD Salaries Infographic. Click on the image to launch the full infographic from MD Salaries.net.
