The healthcare blogosphere erupted recently due to a reported interchange between VP Joe Biden and Epic CEO , Judy Faulkner. The ensuing debate over patient access to medical records had proponents on both sides. According to reports, Biden asked why Read More
There are a lot of “C’s” to navigate in Healthcare these days (chronic care, collaboration, care teams). The waters can be treacherous. Do you have a partner that provides a platform for you to accomplish all of this? The High Read More
“If medicine is a science – then the science is the data, absent such, we are forever more doomed to simply “practice medicine.”
The value of “information” about your allergies, what medications you’re taking, past surgical procedures you’ve undergone, past or present illnesses’ you’ve been diagnosed with, or simply relevant issues about your family’s health history are all vital pieces of information that Read More
The CBO estimates that 5 percent of the nation’s gross domestic Product —$700 billion per year –goes to redundant diagnostic tests and procedures that do not actually improve health outcomes.
