How Managerialists Turned Housestaff Training into a Zero-Sum Game: the Continuing Saga of the FIRST and iCompare Studies

How Managerialists Turned Housestaff Training into a Zero-Sum Game: the Continuing Saga of the FIRST and iCompare Studies

By Unknown at 12:27 PM

A ongoing controversy about two controlled trials (FIRST and iCompare) meant to test the bizarre hypothesis that sleep depriving medical hou...

How Managerialsm/ Generic Management Damaged the American Red Cross

How Managerialsm/ Generic Management Damaged the American Red Cross

By Unknown at 1:39 PM

The American Red Cross is a storied non-profit organization.  It provides disaster relief, provides a major part of the US blood supply, and...

A Small Challenge to Impunity - Lawsuit Against Former Synthes CEO Proceeds

A Small Challenge to Impunity - Lawsuit Against Former Synthes CEO Proceeds

By Unknown at 11:52 AM

Numerous allegations of bad behavior by big health care organizations, some apparently causing patient harm, have resulted in legal settleme...

Drinking the Managerialists' Kool-Aid? - Why Did Medical Educators Launch Trials of Increased Sleep Deprivation of Physician Trainees Apparently in Violation of the Nuremberg Code?

Drinking the Managerialists' Kool-Aid? - Why Did Medical Educators Launch Trials of Increased Sleep Deprivation of Physician Trainees Apparently in Violation of the Nuremberg Code?

By Unknown at 12:11 PM

It all seemed so bizarre.  In 2014, with little fanfare, two large trials that imposed longer work hours and sleep deprivation on physician-...