S pring is in the air! But, um . . . so is the pollen. I have not been a big sufferer of spring or fall allergies (except for it affecting...
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Medstar Health CEO basically admits EHRs are unnecessary after hackers take out its HIT
It's corporate spin, of course, but that's the plain meaning of what he says: http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/ 2016/03/29/medstar-para...
Bad health IT at Medstar Health: FBI probing virus behind outage (And: ka-ching! ka-ching! EHR costs continue their upward spiral)
Once again, a definition of bad health IT: Bad Health IT ("BHIT") is defined as IT that is ill-suited to purpose, hard to use, un...
Will There Ever Be Enough Straws to Break Corporate Health Care Managers' Impunity's Back? - Novartis Settles Yet Again, This Time for Bribing Doctors
Umpteenth verse, same as the first... As just reported by Bloomberg , Novartis AG said it agreed to pay $25 million to settle a U.S. Securi...
Can Salt Increase Calorie Intake?
The debate rages on over whether dietary salt (NaCl) increases the risk of cardiovascular events, with no clear answer in sight. Yet few pe...
Turn Your Commute Time Into A Healthy Advantage
W here I live in the Washington D.C. area, many of my neighbors, friends, family as well as myself have, at one time or another, had a long...
There They Go Again - the New England Medical Journal Publishes another Rant, this Time about Power Morcellation
In 2015, we noted ( here and here ) that the New England Journal of Medicine seemed to have been reduced to publishing rants about "ph...
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