Saturday, March 30, 2013

The Shell Game of Health-Contingent Insurance

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According to a Kaiser Family Foundation poll earlier this month, it seems that three years after its passage, opinions about the Patient...
Monday, March 18, 2013

De Novo EMR Design Part III: Computer… Computer… Hello Computer…

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Continuing our fantasy journey towards a patient care oriented EMR for primary care physicians, let’s quickly recap our progress. After mu...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Around the Primary Care World in 80 Seconds

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We spend a lot of money on health care in the U.S., but we spend a lot of money on other amenities as well, so how do we know if we are sp...
Monday, February 25, 2013

The Destructive Recreation of Health Care

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A dark wind is beginning to blow through the tortured landscape of health care in America. At the confluence of the corporate cold front w...
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Monday, February 18, 2013

De Novo EMR Design Part II: The Quest for Information

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The Edwin Smith papyrus ca. 1500 BCE In Part I of this series, we engaged in a design exercise for an imaginary software product tha...
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Monday, February 11, 2013

Dr. Watson is Not a Meaningful User

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IBM ’s Dr. Watson of Jeopardy! fame has finally completed its residency and fellowships and, presumably to its creators’ utter delight,...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

De Novo EMR Design - Part I: Stating the Obvious

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Our ancestors began using tools millions of years ago and humanity assumed control of the planet it lives on through a succession of tools...
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