How Managerialsm/ Generic Management Damaged the American Red Cross
The American Red Cross is a storied non-profit organization. It provides disaster relief, provides a major part of the US blood supply, and...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Thursday, December 10, 2015
A Small Challenge to Impunity - Lawsuit Against Former Synthes CEO Proceeds
Numerous allegations of bad behavior by big health care organizations, some apparently causing patient harm, have resulted in legal settleme...
Thursday, December 3, 2015
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?
It all seemed so bizarre. In 2014, with little fanfare, two large trials that imposed longer work hours and sleep deprivation on physician-...
Friday, November 27, 2015
Ross Koppel challenges feckless academics on poor health IT design
The academic health IT community has spent the past decade (at least) burying their collective ostrich heads in the sand about the crappy so...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Their Cheating Hearts - Latest Allergan Settlement Is a Reminder of Merger Participants' Sketchy Pasts
A Huge, but Sketchy Merger The announced merger and "tax inversion" of Pfizer and Allergan would be one of the largest corporate ...
Thursday, November 19, 2015
What Revolving Door? - An Unprecedented Endorsement of a Political Appointment by the "Gold Standard" Medical Journal
An Unprecedented Endorsement It's deja vu all over again. In the spring of 2015, the New England Journal, the most prestigious US medi...
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