Ed Freeman, a hero passes
Sometimes, medicine takes on many forms. In this case, the form of a fearless Vietnam Army helicopter pilot who just…
Comparative Effectiveness is really about the money
Comparative effectiveness is what medicine has been doing since its modern inception some 2,500+ years ago. In the last century,…
Health IT adoption and implementation, steady as she goes . . .
Despite the slow adoption, this site fully agrees that it is inevitable that online medicine, in all forms, is going…
Sebelius nomination, stalled, but not derailed
While there remain many issues to be addressed in the hearings on the nomination of Governor Kathleen Sebelius (D-Kansas) as…
Medicare readmission rates high: Could Medicare be at fault?
here are number of findings and some conclusions as well as some discussion of possible solutions. However, this site needs…
COMMENTARY: Mr. President, Medicare IS NOT Medicaid !
his site has become somewhat frustrated in the continued phrasology of the President and others in the Administration and in…
Real Health Reform begins here !
Thanks Medscape for recognizing that Real Health Reform has a REAL solution (see article below by Nancy Terry) that can…
EMR from Wal-Mart & Sam's Club
Well, here is the market at its best. Computer makers, software developers and mass retailers aligning to service an industry…
Medicare "logic" sadly lacking
The article below points to the totally illogical practice of Medicare, which covers end stage renal disease and transplantation, whereby…
Robots – the future of health care?
The future of robotics could be a major breakthrough for humanity on many fronts. The key is to retain "humanity"…