Good Health and Childish, petty and vindictive: UPMC hospitals ban sale of Post-Gazette from their gift shops. Elvonda

Here's a new angle on how a healthcare organization might react to unfavorable press: Ban the sale of the newspaper in question from the...

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I am an avid fan of the widely popular Netflix show, Orange is the New Black . I�ve been raving about the show since its first season in 201...

Good Health and Apps Will Astonish. Elvonda

"Now this is meaningful use!" In case you think the future for healthcare apps will be characterized by health information technol...

Good Health and The US' Multinational Trade Negotiations - Trading Away Its Own and Other Countries' Current and Future Restraints on Drug Prices?. Elvonda

Trade Agreements More about Deregulation than Trade International trade negotiations, especially their more technical aspects, seem far remo...

Good Health and Challenging the meme that [yes, there are all these drastic flaws and problems - BUT] ... EHRs improve patient safety. Elvonda

One of the most persistent memes in healthcare IT is that, for all their deficits, bugs, flaws, interferences in care, and so forth, these s...

Good Health and The 2015 PharmedOut Meeting. Elvonda

The 2015 PharmedOut.org meeting is now in the history books.  It featured many presentations and considerable formal and informal discussion...

Good Health and Are Some Physicians Stockholm Syndrome Victims?. Elvonda

A hostage sides with her captors in a bank hold-up Years ago, when the Population Health Blog was the staff physician supervising an overwor...