March 6, 2018
Virtual Hospitals?
Virtual Hospitals?
I was reviewing a medical record today and came across a caveat I’ve seen before without paying a lot of attention. Portions of this chart may have been created with Dragon voice recognition software. Occasional wrong-word or “sound-alike” substitutions may have occurred due to the inherent limitations of voice recognition software. Please read the chart […]
Journal of Patient Safety: Interhospital Transfers Increase Adverse Events
CT Images Projected Onto Surgical Patients Improve Quality
Yesterday, I blogged about where new ideas in health care delivery will come from. You can read it here. And right on cue, here’s one. Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan Join Forces On New Health Insurance Model
The dogs on Main Street howl Cus they understand That I can take one moment in my hand Mister, I ain’t a boy No, I’m a man And I believe in a Promised Land Bruce Springsteen, Promised Land I was watching the Grammys last night, feeling my age. I felt like Eastwood’s character in Gran […]
Hospital Patient Dumping Is A Serious Problem
Physician Stress Causing Suicides
When I started this blog a couple of years ago, I wrote a series of posts that I called “What Is A Jury Trial?”. You can find the whole series here: One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six and Seven. Long after writing these posts, I made a video talking about jury trials. You can find that video on our website page “‘About the Firm” and […]
You can read recent stories and video of a patient dumping by Baltimore Hospital here and here and here. And here is a link to a professional study: Patient Dumping: The Dark Side of Health Care in America.