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Barbara Ficarra Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA is an award-winning journalist, media broadcaster, health educator, speaker and consultant More »
David Harlow David Harlow is Prinicipal of the Harlow Group LLC, a healthcare law and consulting firm based in Boston, MA. More »
Stephen Schimpff Stephen C. Schimpff, MD is the retired CEO of the Univ. of MD Med. Center and the COO of the Univ of MD Medical System. More »
John Sharp John Sharp has interests in social media in healthcare and clinical research informatics including secondary use of EMR More »
Christina Thielst Christina Thielst is a hospital administrator, consultant, educator and author with 30 years of healthcare experience. More »
“Steve, your articles on doctor patient communication are spot on. Whereas there is a role for technology, it cannot replace the vital role of effective doctor patient interaction. I find in my practice that when I do spend the extra time explaining something, answering questions and reviewing instructions, it does something not only for the patient but for me - mutual satisfaction that we each ...”
“Great post! Thank you for sharing this information - I am going to send it along to my family and friends who have been touched by cancer to encourage them to take the next step towards restoring their health.”