Browsing the archives for the health care reform category

Filling the void (… the young docs, vol. 2)

If there aren’t enough docs to go around, who will see the patients? PLUS, now you can read GlassHospital adjusted to your mobile phone!

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2 Comments Posted in health care reform, health care work force, patient experience, primary care
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Blue Light Special on Primary Care?

NPR and the Wall Street Journal ran stories this week on Wal-Mart’s attempt to re-shape delivery and provision of primary medical care in the U.S.The company is soliciting proposals from vendors that offer products and services designed to deliver efficient and inexpensive primary care to the market place. Then, in an “Oops” moment, the company’s VP for health [...]

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4 Comments Posted in health care finance, health care reform, humor, medical innovation, patient experience, primary care, Uncategorized
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The Doctor & The Orthodontist

How can a visit to the doctor be as smooth as one to my daughter’s orthodontist?

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12 Comments Posted in health care finance, health care reform, humor, patient experience, primary care
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Kids with Benefits*

A small (and low-hanging fruit) area of health insurance expansion.

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Health Care Privacy Primer

Confidentiality vs. Transparency in health care.

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