Accountable Care Disorganizations
A Commonwealth Fund report on the readiness of 59 health care organizations, members of the Premier Partnership for Care Transformation Readiness
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A Commonwealth Fund report on the readiness of 59 health care organizations, members of the Premier Partnership for Care Transformation Readiness
Continue readingHow did pain management and pain medicine abuse all start? People forget that it always wasn’t this way. Pain wasn’t
Continue readingThe administrators in charge of employing doctors (along with the insurers) are running our healthcare system. And of course, they
Continue readingHere is a recent article on Slate that absolutely slams Dr. Oz. Basically, it gives examples of how he
Continue readingA recent article in the WSJ talks about what companies will start doing once the Obamacare takes over the land.
Continue readingI found this interesting tidbit: A six-month study by AgriSearch, an on-campus research arm of Dalhousie University, has shown that
Continue readingFrom the late, great Placebo Journal
Continue reading“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” Robert Frost
Continue readingJosh over at Atlas.MD was kind enough to respond to a lot of questions by people on the topic Access
Continue readingHappy New Year! I wish you all the best. Hopefully we are getting out of the murky waters and into
Continue readingA new study claims that more than a million women have been treated for cancers that never would have threatened
Continue readingHere is an interesting blog from the NY Times. Somehow, they just realized that there aren’t enough primary care docs
Continue readingFound this on FB. This is so true.
Continue readingA new study in the journal Frontiers in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention found that the number of Americans seeking cancer screening
Continue reading“As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will
Continue readingHere is another example how we have lost our way in medicine. The article in the WSJ is entitled
Continue readingFrom MSN Money: “Herbalife’s stock price sank sharply last week after hedge fund manager William Ackman said that he believes
Continue readingA study was published online Dec. 20 in the journal BMJ Open surveyed 500 primary-care doctors across the United States and asked
Continue readingResearchers in the Netherlands used three factors — land usage, energy needs and greenhouse gas emissions — to compare the
Continue readingA recent Journal of the American Medical Association study showed that patients with online access actually scheduled more visits. The
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