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Doctors, Plumber Envy and a 1969 Ode to Obamacare 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
By Michael Millenson First Posted at Forbes on 8/17/2013 If you wanted to know what doctors thought about money and medical practice, including plumber envy, you’d read American Medical News (AMN). Th...
Fertile Ground 27 Aug 2013 | 10:42 am
By Lisa Suennen First Posted at Venture Valkyrie on 8/25/2013 No one should be surprised that fertility is a burgeoning area of activity for iPhone and other app providers. I mean, seriously, the lov...
TDWI’s Dr. Kevin Campbell on smartphones and near-sightedness 27 Aug 2013 | 04:36 am
Kids, young adults most at risk of developing ‘screen-sight’ Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com The post TDWI’s Dr. Kevin Campbell on smartphones and near-sightedness appeared first on The Do...
Enabling the Health Care Locavore 27 Aug 2013 | 01:13 am
By Dr. Adrian Gropper First Posted at The Health Care Blog on 8/11/2013 Three juicy lemons came through my inbox this week. The NY Times published an expose of why hip replacement surgery costs 5-10 t...
Is prevention or treatment the heart of family medicine? 26 Aug 2013 | 08:52 am
By Dr. Kenny Lin First Posted at Common Sense Family Doctor on 8/15/2013 The comprehensive scope of family medicine has always made it a challenge to describe, in a nutshell, what family physicians do...
Pilots and Physicians…”Skin In the Game” 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
By Dr. David Mayer First Posted on Educate the Young on 8/13/2013 Over the past few years, I have really come to enjoy reading Paul Levy’s blog, Not Running A Hospital, especially when the focus is on...
Top 10 Quotes From Rock Health’s Innovation Summit 25 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
by Dan Munro First posted on Forbes 8/9/2013 Earlier today, Rock Health concluded their 3rd annual Health Innovation Summit. Last year, one of the more provocative quotes was from an interview with Vi...
Why The Tipping Point for Health System Consolidation May Be Closer Than We Realize: Lessons from Airline Mergers 25 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
By Dr. Jaan Sidorov First Posted at Disease Management Care Blog on 8/20/2013 From time to time, the Disease Management Care Blog and other pundits turn to the airline industry draw lessons on the evo...
You Are Never Alone in Patient Safety Work 25 Aug 2013 | 04:04 am
By Tracy Granzyk MS First Posted at Educate the Young on 8/20/173 The Telluride student, resident and alumni reflections on our sister blog, Transparent Health,provide student perspectives on the pati...
The Adopt One! Challenge – The First Step To Better Patient Engagement & Patient Experiences 25 Aug 2013 | 01:44 am
By Stephen Wilkins, MPH First Posted at Mind the Gap on 8/13/2013 A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Or in the case of the Adopt One! Challenge…by encouraging physicians across ...
