Childish, petty and vindictive: UPMC hospitals ban sale of Post-Gazette from their gift shops
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...
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
The US' Multinational Trade Negotiations - Trading Away Its Own and Other Countries' Current and Future Restraints on Drug Prices?
Trade Agreements More about Deregulation than Trade International trade negotiations, especially their more technical aspects, seem far remo...
Monday, June 15, 2015
Challenging the meme that [yes, there are all these drastic flaws and problems - BUT] ... EHRs improve patient safety
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...
Saturday, June 13, 2015
The 2015 PharmedOut Meeting
The 2015 PharmedOut.org meeting is now in the history books. It featured many presentations and considerable formal and informal discussion...
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Who Benefits? - Despite Data Breaches, Staff Cuts, Vulnerable Patients' Coverage Cuts, Transplant Program Probation, Multi-Million Dollar Executive Compensation Persists at UPMC
There are so many things wrong with US and global health care that it is easy to get lost in the details, and despair of finding solutions. ...
Friday, June 5, 2015
Health Care Professional Societies Whose Leadership Betrays Their Own Members - the APA Alleged to Have Supported Torture, and Deceived its Members to Collect Money
Health care professionals usually view their professional societies as allies, supporting their values and acting in their professional and ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Say It Ain't So, Again - a "Push Poll" to Minimize the Hazards of Conflicts of Interest ...in the New England Journal of Medicine?
The New England Journal of Medicine recently published a remarkable series of apologiae for conflicts of interest,(1-4) about which we have ...
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