http://www.tedeytan.com/2007/12/17/113 e-Health. Patient empowerment. Washington, DC. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:39:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.tedeytan.com/2007/12/17/113#comment-2057 Sidney Garfield, MD: Rationally Organized Medicine | Ted Eytan, MD Thu, 11 Sep 2008 05:42:12 +0000 http://www.tedeytan.com/2007/12/17/113#comment-2057 [...] As I wrote earlier on this blog, I think it’s really important to learn about where we came from as a profession so we can best think about where we are going. I wrote about the writings of Sidney Garfield in another post (you can see that, and a link to his Scientific American article here). [...] [...] As I wrote earlier on this blog, I think it’s really important to learn about where we came from as a profession so we can best think about where we are going. I wrote about the writings of Sidney Garfield in another post (you can see that, and a link to his Scientific American article here). [...]

]]> http://www.tedeytan.com/2007/12/17/113#comment-222 Characterizing the Gap | DailyKaizen Sat, 02 Feb 2008 21:23:10 +0000 http://www.tedeytan.com/2007/12/17/113#comment-222 [...] So now my energy regarding the gap is on a societal scale rather than an organizational one. Why? Because I can’t imagine ending my professional journey with the idea that a person’s ability to achieve their life goals through optimal health is dependent on the street they walk to to receive health care. I think the same is true for those who came before us, including Sidney Garfield, MD, one of the founders of Kaiser Permanente, as he wrote in a landmark publication in 1970. [...] [...] So now my energy regarding the gap is on a societal scale rather than an organizational one. Why? Because I can’t imagine ending my professional journey with the idea that a person’s ability to achieve their life goals through optimal health is dependent on the street they walk to to receive health care. I think the same is true for those who came before us, including Sidney Garfield, MD, one of the founders of Kaiser Permanente, as he wrote in a landmark publication in 1970. [...]

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