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What is Biomedical & Health Informatics?
William Hersh, MD Professor and Chair Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical…
Should Non-Physician PhDs be Called “Doctor” and be Practicing Medicine?
Those with some interest in the history of medical education will recall…
If You Build It, They will Come
I can’t get the 1989 baseball movie Field of Dreams out of…
Back to Basics… The (lost) Art of The Patient-Physician Interaction
Learn more about Back to Basics… The (lost) Art of The Patient-Physician…
Video: ICD-10 National Provider Call
Description: In this National Provider Call on ICD-10 Implementation Strategies for Physicians,…
Primary Care Physicians Can Greatly Reduce The Costs Of Care, Especially For Chronic Diseases
In an earlier post I described the problem of excessive and inappropriate…
Is Your Doctor a God or a Guide?
Last week I was reminded by Lance Gardener, Chief Executive of the…
PATIENT RESPONSE: Giving Voice to the Patient
Dr Jones runs a thriving cardiology practice. Apart from being a very…
End-of-Life Discussions Do Not Affect Survival Rates
Discussing and documenting patients’ preferences for care at the end of life…