Sunday, July 17, 2011

Weather? Or not?

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Remember the Boston columnist who didn't know the difference between meteorological events and geophysical events? Now, there is anoth...
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Saturday, July 16, 2011

Helpful name tags at Health Foo

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#healthfoo Courtesy of @motorcycle_guy, aka Keith Boone, add-on's for name tags at Health Foo .
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Health Foo

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#healthfoo I am attending the Health Foo Camp in Cambridge, MA this weekend. Organized by O'Reilly Publication s (Sara Winge and Tim ...
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Friday, July 15, 2011

The myrmidon problem

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Myrmidon means, "a loyal follower; a subordinate who executes orders unquestioningly or unscrupulously.” Check out this Back Story , e...
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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Noting this blog

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Many thanks to the folks at the Blogger Team for designating this blog as yesterday's " Blog of Note ." A warm welcome to all...
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Riaz reasons

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Thanks to Samantha Riley at the NHS South East Coast for leading me to this thoughtful blog by Riaz Dharamshi, a junior doctor working in ...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Get some patients - Yes, Minister

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These are two wonderful clips from the BBC's Yes, Minister television program, of several years back. Perhaps they still have some val...
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Attack the problem, not the people

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Back in May , I wrote about an error regarding a kidney transplant at UPMC, where a surgeon was demoted and a nurse was suspended. I wrote,...
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Seeing red on the Red Line

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As foreshadowed in my recent article in Commonwealth Magazine , look for more of these kinds of events as the Boston transit system shows t...
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Samantha creates spaces to pursue her career

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I received this inquiry as a comment on a post below from a young person: I read your blog post from a while back regarding JD-MPH and oth...
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Monday, July 11, 2011

Google+: Cutting down on the irrelevant cruft?

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If you have to look up the meaning of cruft, you might not be ready for this. Several months ago, I wrote about the relative levels of util...
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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Premium column

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As a public service to those Bostonians who were away for the holiday week, I link to and recommend the column entitled " Influence Pre...
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Saturday, July 09, 2011

Follow-up from Den Bosch

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Those of us involved in improving the processes of health care understand that this is always a work in progress. You never know, though,...
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Friday, July 08, 2011

Playing hooky in the summer

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It has been beautiful weather here in New England, and writing a serious and thoughtful blog post is out of the question, especially when I ...
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Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Global Health Care on WIHI

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Improving Health Care: The Global View July 7, 2011, 2:00 – 3:00 PM Eastern Time Guests: Lord Nigel Crisp, Strategic Advisor on...

Down the Drain

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Commonwealth Magazine has just published an article I wrote, entitled, " Down the Drain, Infrastructure Needs a Cheering Section ....
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MITSS seeks nominees for Annual HOPE Award

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Reposted from Medically Induced Trauma Support Services: Nominations are now being accepted for the Fourth Annual MITSS HOPE Award . The HO...
Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Is there a Piazza in medicine's future?

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One of the holy grails of clinical information systems is to build decision support programs that would provide doctors with real time advic...
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Snooping curtailed

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Medscape Medical News reports that the federal government has called off its mystery shopper survey of primary care practices, the subject...
Monday, July 04, 2011

Central Mass homegrown fireworks

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Here's a little Independence Day fireworks treat. In addition to the big city displays, people all across the country in rural areas als...
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