Now Reading: Network Citizens-Power and Responsiblity at Work

Now Reading: Delivery System Reform: Action Steps and Pay-Per-Value Approaches

Now Reading: “What’s the ROI on that scanner you just bought?” – Use of Medical Imaging in the United States

Now Reading: Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top, by Quint Studer

Now Reading: The Contribution Revolution: Letting Volunteers Build Your Business

Now Reading: Are You Listening…Are You Really Listening? (it’s the killer app for Health 2.0)

Now Reading: Choices Deplete Executive Function (and implications for Electronic Health Record use)

Now Reading: Evidence that the Walking Meeting is Transformational

Now Reading: Practice-Linked Online Personal Health Records for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Now Reading: 25 Percent of Large Medical Groups Use Data from Patients to Improve Care

Now Reading: The Geography of Personality (A Tale of Two Washingtons – Who’s Your State?)

Now Reading: Patients’ attitudes to the summary care record and HealthSpace: qualitative study

Now Reading: The value of ambulatory care measures: a review of clinical and financial impact from an employer/payer perspective

Now Reading: Does Diversity Pay? and Defining the Attributes and Processes that Enhance Effectiveness of Workforce Diversity Initiatives

Now Reading: Three Articles on Health Information Technology Adoption

Now Reading: “Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It: No Schedules, No Meetings, No Joke–the Simple Change That Can Make Your Job Terrific” (Cali Ressler, Jody Thompson)

Now Reading: Pew Hispanic Center’s Hispanics and Health Care in the United States

Now Reading: An Article on Weight Loss and one on Employers as Health Coaches

Now Reading: Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, by Richard Florida

Now Reading: A Few Peer-Reviewed Articles About Patient Willingness to Self-Monitor

Now Reading: “Effectiveness of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Web Communication, and Pharmacist Care on Hypertension Control: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Now Reading: Design Thinking, Tim Brown, Harvard Business Review

Now Reading: Electronic Health Records in Ambulatory Care — A National Survey of Physicians

Now Reading: "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" (Barbara Ehrenreich)

Now Reading: Call to Action on Use and Reimbursement for Home Blood Pressure Monitoring

Now Reading: Overtreated, by Shannon Brownlee

The Mac in the Gray Flannel Suit – Dawn of Employee Asset Ownership in IT?

Now Reading: “Tell Back- Collaborative Inquiry” to Assess Understanding of Medical Information

Now Reading: A Few Articles in the New England Journal of Medicine about Patient Access to HIT

Now Reading: Mavericks at Work by William C. Taylor & Polly Labarre

Now Reading: Addressing The Lack Of Diversity In The Health Professions (Health Affairs)

Now Reading: A Few Articles on Primary Care Survival

Now Reading: The Big Switch, by Nicholas Carr

“Get a system – not just a computer”: GE and UNIVAC: Harnessing the High Speed Computer (1954)

American Medical Association 2001, Health 2.0, and Patients 2.0

Now Reading: Getting the Right Things Done, A Leader’s Guide to Planning and Execution, by Pascal Dennis

Now Reading: Working the Skies, by Drew Whitelegg

Now Reading: A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor, by John Berger

Now Reading: Articles about communicating significant diagnoses and “Beneficient Deception”

Now Reading: Challenge Paper – Failure to Provide Clinicians Useful IT Systems: Opportunities to Leapfrog Current Technologies

Now Reading: Gauging the Progress of the National Health Information Technology Initiative: Perspectives from the Field

Now Reading: Femininity in Flight: A History of Flight Attendants, by Kathleen Barry

Article: “Improving Health Care: Why a Dose of IT May Be Just What the Doctor Ordered”