Transparency in Health Care: Can It Happen?
Most people, regardless of their political leaning, can agree that the market…
HIMSS14: Who’s Afraid of Big, Bad Data? Or, How to Eat an Elephant
HIMSS14 is chock full of interesting folks, as befits a mini-city of…
How Many Patients Should a Primary Care Physician Care For?
The answer is probably about 1000 or less. But most primary care…
Should Hospital PR Engage Journalists with Social Media?
It is generally accepted that journalists prefer hospital PR folks to contact…
Top Tips to Boost Facebook Engagement
For a hospital, Facebook is a great social medium to connect with…
Establishing Your Own Private Clinic: A Case Study
Starting your own private practice can be a daunting task, especially when…
Why All Hospitals Are Also Digital Companies
The web has changed the way the world does business. You don’t…
Collaboration: Emerging From Below
The January issue of Health Affairs focuses on the benefits of "communication-and-resolution programs” (CRPs),…
Physicians Love to Text, Too
Most patients probably don’t care how their doctors communicate with each other…
Create Tracking Metrics for ICD-10 Preparation
ICD-10 compliance involves more factors than just being ready for the