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“And you may ask yourself, how do I work this?” It has become fashionable to say farewells in person, over e-mail, and now in the blogosphere. Since the…
“And you may ask yourself, how do I work this?” It has become fashionable to say farewells in person, over e-mail, and now in the blogosphere. Since the…
Remember that I started the defining in anticipation of talk I am giving? That talk is happening next week, in collaboration with the California Healthcare Foundation, who are…
Milliman Medical Index – Average family of four at $15,609 medical costs / year. Employee share is up 10 %, the highest cost share is for pharmaceuticals, at…
Aggressive medical care, conservative vs aggressive – Nice XPlane (xplane.com – one of my favorite design groups) produced images of regional differences in health care costs, from Consumer…
DCist Preview: Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend –
This photograph was taken on the National Mall, at an event celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the birth of the State of Israel. The women in the picture…
The following is an exchange with Kathleen Newbould, from One Economy Corporation, a global non-profit organization that works to maximize the potential of technology for low income people.…
A lot. When I first read this story: Slashdot | U. of Chicago Law School Blocks Internet Access, and followed the comments, I realized that this is a…
A New Group Goes to Gemba (Going to Gemba) – Seattle's Children's Hospital is sending a large contingent of staff to Japan to learn LEAN.
Defining of the target condition for multiple audiences – a “general” target, which is overall infrastructure and connectivity for all chronic illnesses, a “specific” one for the Foundation, which is a target condition, hypertension, to stay focused on one thing. Addition of another milestone, a partner summit, this summer, to go over workflows and technology feasibility Rapid management of follow-up / countermeasures, including defending the “presenteeism” hypothesis (which I believe I can), and the “patient engagement” challenge (see this post for discussion on this).