June 12, 2018
Three helpful sources on dealing with grief and death: Children & Grief: How to talk to them about death The basics of end of life (palliative) care Exercise & Grief: ways to help yourself
June 11, 2018
Problems with the HHS Rule for Hospital Data Safety do not bode well for the likelihood of more successful cyberattacks.
June 8, 2018
Advances in spinal surgery “With the advent of better 3D virtual imaging with computer-assisted surgery, I think you will see more surgeries done for complex spine trauma that are more accurate, less invasive and of superior quality. One significant advantage in computer-assisted surgery will be the ability to confirm that the purposed surgery was done […]
June 7, 2018
Two in three Americans stressed over cost of health care. The poll includes responses from more than 3,400 respondents over age 18. “Given the uncertain fate of our nation’s healthcare system, it is not surprising that the majority of those adults surveyed expressed concerns about access to healthcare and costs,” APA CEO Arthur Evans Jr., […]
June 5, 2018
Mental health disease in adults increases health risks for their children and mortality for the adult.
June 4, 2018
States Encourage Use Of Secret Cameras In Nursing Homes: “When women at a group home for cognitively disabled elderly in Green Bay heard that the home’s old proprietor was moving back in, they were terrified. One swore to the home’s supervisor that she wouldn’t allow it: John, she said, was “dirty.” “I don’t like what […]
May 30 ,2018
Information Analytics in Medicine
National Deaf Academy: A Song For the Deaf
Beautiful senses are gone Canary in a gilded cage Singin Queens of the Stone Age, A Song For The Deaf Last week, a friend sent me an article about a recent Supreme Court case involving what constitutes a “medical malpractice case” and asked what I thought about it. Unfortunately for him, I had a lot […]
May 25, 2018
Dr. David Healy on the Thalidomide “conspiracy”.
May 24, 2018
Another school shooting raises an opportunity to review solutions. Will we finally talk about it seriously?