Pollyanna Rhetoric, Proximate Futures and Realist's Primer on Health IT Realities in 2015
Pollyanna statements about healthcare IT such as the following are still appearing, and are growing increasingly tiresome. They are, at bes...
Monday, April 27, 2015
Sunday, April 26, 2015
More Barbarians at the Gates: Private Equity Puts Primary Care in Play
There are still some idealistic physicians who enter primary care practice as a calling. The usual informal definition of primary care is ca...
Saturday, April 25, 2015
Open Letter to Minnesota's Heath Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger on ill-informed health IT puff piece
Minnesota's Heath Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger penned a puff piece on EHRs entitled "Electronic health records advance quality ...
Sunday, April 19, 2015
On Generic Management in Health Care: Hospital Chief Information Officers (CIOs) Say Patient Engagement is All About ... Themselves?
To laugh or to cry? - now it seems that hospital CIOs think they "own" patient engagement. An article in Medscape summarized a pr...
Monday, April 13, 2015
"God Damn the Pusher Man" - Especially when Enabled by the FDA Revolving Door
Who is watching the watchers? A story this week involving "speed" like drugs added to "dietary supplements" suggests ho...
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Three More Settlements by Medtronic of Allegations of Deceptive Behavior, but No Umpire Says "You're Out"
Medtronic, the giant, previously US based device maker settled three lawsuits, all alleging deceptive practices, over three months in early ...
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Not with a bang but with a whimper
This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but with a whimper -- T. S...
Friday, April 3, 2015
The Troubles at Cooper Continue, Lately Gruesomely, But Will Its Leadership and Governance Change This Time? - Part II: the History since 2005
In our most recent post , we noted the latest tragic, and gruesome development at Cooper Health System, the largest hospital system in south...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
The Troubles at Cooper Continue, Lately Gruesomely, But Will Its Leadership and Governance Change This Time? - Part I: Historical Background
Allegations of Murder-Suicide by a Hospital System CEO This will be a hard series of posts to write. It wa triggered by the latest, and perh...
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