In a recent discussion someone pointed out to me one of the real challenges of HCAPHS and reducing hospital readmissions. After the 60 days (or 90 days in some...
Archive - March 2016
Alex Taub has an interesting post up on LinkedIn about the concept of glorifying hard work. He makes the case that we shouldn’t glorify hard work (the...
Today, I read a report suggesting that technologies allowing frail elderly patients to age in place are really coming into their own. The new study by P &...
A recent New York Times article made an interesting conclusion about the value of fitness tracker data: Ultimately, it is those aggregate numbers that offer...
In about two weeks, I am scheduled to have a cardiac ablation to address a long-standing arrhythmia. I was feeling pretty good about this — after all...
In the summer of last year, we laid out for you the story of how a municipal hospital system’s Epic EMR installation had gone dramatically south since its...
It is salubrious to stretch oneself and regularly attend a conference in a related field. At the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and...
As most of you have probably seen, I’ve been spending a lot of time interviewing healthcare IT professionals and posting those interviews to the...
This was going to be a five year relook at Practice Fusion. Back then, I’d written a critical review saying I wouldn’t be a PF consultant. Going over PF now, I...
Do you tend to remember stories instead of facts? I know I do. Most of us do, because we are people who love stories — movies, tv shows, books, gossip, family...