Blogs
If You Want to Stop Hospital Harm, Don’t Call a Capitalist
Amid the current enthusiasm for “value-based purchasing” by employers and possible privatization of Medicare, it is worth examining why Leapfrog’s initial notion that corporations would spearhead a crackdown on crummy care failed and what we can learn from that publicly unacknowledged failure.
How a Real Writer Dies
By Michael L. Millenson True to his proudly claimed Chicago newspaperman roots, famed movie critic Roger Ebert remained a writer literally up until the moment he died. “A lot of people have asked me how could Roger have [posted] that column one day and then die the next? Well, he didn’t know he was going [...]
If You Want to Stop Hospital Harm, Don’t Call a Capitalist
Amid the current enthusiasm for “value-based purchasing” by employers and possible privatization of Medicare, it is worth examining why Leapfrog’s initial notion that corporations would spearhead a crackdown on crummy care failed and what we can learn from that publicly unacknowledged failure.
How a Real Writer Dies
By Michael L. Millenson True to his proudly claimed Chicago newspaperman roots, famed movie critic Roger Ebert remained a writer literally up until the moment he died. “A lot of people have asked me how could Roger have [posted] that column one day and then die the next? Well, he didn’t know he was going [...]
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Demanding Medical Excellence: Doctors and
Accountability in the Information Age
The practice of medicine can be dramatically improved. The opportunities for consistent excellence are real, and they are within our grasp…While the destruction of the old ways of medical practice may be
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the future of American medicine promises an era of better, safer
and more patient-centered care.
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