Health Care Renewal: Paging (and Paying) “Dr Coca-Cola” – Seriously, American Academy of Family Physicians – why? I think this is too bad, because AAFP does terrific work. I would consider rejoining one day…
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Health Care Renewal: Paging (and Paying) “Dr Coca-Cola”
November 11th, 2009 | Popularity: 3% 1 commentHealth Care Renewal: Pseudo-Evidence Based Medicine Threatens Health Care Reform Based on "What Works"
August 2nd, 2009 | Popularity: 9% 0 comments | Leave a reply- Health Care Renewal: Pseudo-Evidence Based Medicine Threatens Health Care Reform Based on "What Works" – Nice reiteration of the definition of evidence based medicine and threats from conflict of interest.
Health Care Renewal: JAMA Editors Try Attacking the Messenger
April 1st, 2009 | Popularity: 19% 2 comments- Health Care Renewal: JAMA Editors Try Attacking the Messenger – Interesting blow-by-blow of a multi-journal dispute over conflict of interest of an author of an article. Is it possible that these arguments are becoming less and less relevant in a post-peer-review world?
Design Guidance — Displaying Graphs and Tables.pdf (application/pdf Object)
February 24th, 2009 | Popularity: 14% 1 comment- Design Guidance — Displaying Graphs and Tables.pdf (application/pdf Object) – Nice set of requirements on visual display of information in electronic health records.
A Few Small Steps Towards Better Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
December 18th, 2008 | Popularity: 13% 0 comments | Leave a replyHealth Care Renewal: A Few Small Steps Towards Better Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest – “As I have said before, it is not unreasonable to assert that collaboration between academic medicine and industry could lead to innovation. However, it is not clear to me why such collaboration must always entail payments, often large, by industry directly to individual academics. If such payments occur, it is also not clear to me that tersely disclosing their occurrence will “manage” them sufficiently.”
Note: in the “About” section of this blog, there is a conflict of interest declaration that states that I am free of any financial ties to pharmaceutical or device manufacturers.
Health Care Renewal: Medical Informatics and Leadership of Clinical Computing: Ivy League University Decides On An Enlightened Approach
November 25th, 2008 | Popularity: 13% 0 comments | Leave a reply- Health Care Renewal: Medical Informatics and Leadership of Clinical Computing: Ivy League University Decides On An Enlightened Approach – As Associate Dean for Information Technology, the candidate will oversee Penn Medicine’s Chief Information Officer, jointly with the Chief Administrative Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. In this role, the candidate will have a leadership role in formulating and implementing an enterprise-wide vision for research and administrative IT in the School of Medicine, and for clinical IT for the health system.
A medical center is not a hospital — Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
September 24th, 2008 | Popularity: 20% 0 comments | Leave a reply- A medical center is not a hospital — Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine – Article in Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine describing one physician's sadness about changes in health care – "I'm not a hospital guy anymore." Thanks to Health Care Renewal blog for the link. ("read the whole thing and weep")
