Penalizing Hospitals for Readmissions
I’ve posted to this blog often about the difficulty in measuring quality in health care: RACS and Quality of Care, Novice to Expert, Computers and Languag...
Author: dhaugen
The only religion that my patients see me practice is medicine
The only religion that my patients see me practice is medicine Dr. Jennifer Gunter’s article on the KevinMD website does a very good job of clarify...
health care reform/patient-centered care/physician-patient relationship/simplistic solutions to complex problems/the sound-bite mindset
RACs and Quality of Care
I’ve written before on the nonsense of trying to make a recipe card define quality heath care for patients, emphasizing that expert knowledge is not rule-...
You’re Not Like Them…
Douglas Farrago on his blog Authentic Medicine often posts letters he receives from other physicians. A letter from Dr. Scott Miller tells a fascinating story ...
The Best Way to Bring Down Health Care Costs
In this Huffington Post article, Justin Graves talks about his experiences with collection agencies, out-of-network physicians, and dentist charges and suggests...
