By Gusty Wednesday, 27 May 2015 Bob Wachter David Blumenthal healthcare IT difficulties healthcare IT dissatisfaction Healthcare IT experiment Jayne O'Donnell Sally Murphy USA Today Good Health and Government backs down on some requirements for digital medical records. Elvonda EHR utopian dreams have taken some pronounced hits in recent years. In recent months, the hyper-enthusiasts and their government allies hav...
By Gusty 11:04 Corporate Governance Governance as Leadership Good Health and "Generative" Health Care Leadership, Governance and Boards of Directors. Elvonda Time to get "generative!" Thanks to bout of troublesome weather, the Population Health Blog has been stranded somewhere in the U.S...
By Gusty Tuesday, 26 May 2015 EHR layoffs Lahey health Good Health and Lahey Health: hospital jobs lost, but computer vendors prosper. Elvonda At numerous posts on this blog I link to stories of health IT expense putting hospital financial stability at risk, e.g., " Monetary lo...
By Gusty Friday, 22 May 2015 Good Health and Congratulations to Our Graduates! Class of 2015 and Class of 2017 Awards and Photos! . Elvonda SLU PT faculty gear up for graduation! Class of 2017 Awards EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH Anna Di Staulo EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS Emma Bowen Taylo...
By Gusty Thursday, 21 May 2015 conflicts of interest logical fallacies NEJM Good Health and Say It Ain't So: Logical Fallacies in Defense of Conflicts of Interest ... in the New England Journal of Medicine?. Elvonda Introduction We have been viewing with alarm the web of conflicts of interest draped over medicine and health care since we started Health C...
By Gusty 06:00 50% gross domestic product Health care costs Robots Good Health and Predictions for a 50% Health Care Economy. Elvonda Health care costs too much. Having to pay more for doctors, hospitals and pills is threatening national security , undermining our industri...
By Gusty Monday, 18 May 2015 Las Vegas Price Transparency Good Health and Vegas' Healthcare Lessons: A Field Trip Report. Elvonda The Population Health Blog spent the last week in Vegas exploring the actuarial, medical, predictive, economic, social and quality dimensio...
By Gusty 13:59 academic corruption conflict of interest evidence-based medicine institutional conflicts of interest NEJM pharmaceuticals physicians Good Health and . Elvonda Why is the New England Journal of Medicine Scolding "Pharmascolds"? I, a normally quiet blogger on this site, was disquieted by wh...