For five years I worked at GlassHospital’s Student Care Center. One of the great things about GlassHospital is that it sits on the campus of a well-known and fairly well-respected former Big Ten university. (What’s that you say? That’s right….Big Ten…in the 1930′s! You can still go to the main athletic gym and see the [...]
6Sep10
Back to School
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Posted in humor, narrative, patient experience, primary care, reminiscence
Tagged back to school, college health, students
Tagged back to school, college health, students
3Aug10
Watchful Waiting
NPR has a great blog on their website called “Shots” about current events in health care. Last week Scott Hensley, the main blogger there, posted about a recent article on treatment of prostate cancer from the Archives of Internal Medicine. If you look at the article, you may notice a very small subheading above the article’s [...]
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Posted in medical mystery, primary care, research, technology
Tagged cancer, prostate cancer, PSA, watchful waiting
Tagged cancer, prostate cancer, PSA, watchful waiting
Dear Readers: This was a pitch for a magazine article, so I apologize if it’s a little too wonk-y. I decided to post it here to see what other ideas you could drum up. Quick summary: There’s an idea floating around called the Patient-Centered Medical Home–a way to integrate, automate, and improve how primary medical [...]
