Teaching Medical Students About Costs
After graduating from college I had the opportunity to spend two years…
Time’s Brill Persuasive but “Bitter Pill” Misdiagnoses Health Care Ills
The Feb. 20 Time magazine article by Steve Brill highlights the very…
Person-Centered HealthCare: Using Medical Education to Drive Adoption of High-Value Care
The biggest problem with health care costs in the United States is…
Putting the Brakes on Health Care Costs
Spent so much time today dealing with Blue Cross’s ill-conceived mandatory drug…
Costs of Care 2012 Essay Contest Winner: Looking for a Light Switch
The following story is by Benjamin Robbins, a Harvard Medical Student ,…
High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dr Oliver Kharraz From ZocDoc Talks Appointments
Last week we heard about Nuance voice recognition software from Dr Nick…
Kaiser: Medicare Reform Ideas
There are 150 cost-cutting ideas, totaling $9.4 trillion in spending cuts over…
The Cost of Diagnosis: The Sometimes Fatal “Incidentaloma”
I can remember making rounds with a seasoned surgical attending in…
