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PQRS: Alphabet Soup with Little Meaning
I'm quoted in the current is I'm quoted in the current issue…
Hologram or Avatar Doctors: Why They Will Never Happen
A “medical futurist” was telling the hospital board how that in the…
DOVE Program at Northwest Hospital Helps Families Overcome Domestic Violence
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month recognizes all that…
Shared Decision Making: Not Ready For Prime Time
When it comes to delivering truly patient-centered care…how are providers supposed to…
5 Ways Healthcare Providers Can Reduce Costly Hospital Readmissions
Hospitalization is extremely expensive. Every year, hospitalizations account for one third of…
Medical Educators Need to Take Charge and Help Deflate Medical Bills
This post is by Neel Shah, MD, Christopher Moriates, MD, and Vineet Arora of…
Leveraging Health IT to Strengthen Patient Engagement
In the spirit of moving innovation forward, I found relevance in the…
Low Teen Birth Rates and Universal Health Care
The Boston Globe published a graph showing that Massachusetts’ birth rate for…
High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dr Ricardo Bello Talks Reducing Readmissions @MontefioreNYC
Previously, Dr Lawrence Cheskin from Johns Hopkins talked to us about his…
