Category Archives: healthcare
How to Kill Patients and Get Away With It
The feeling of moral responsibility is inversely proportional to the distance between the moral agent and the point of responsibility. The closer the point of responsibility, the greater the feeling of responsibility. To illustrate: it’s easier to blow the face off … Continue reading
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Interview at #epatcon: Connecting Patients with Physicians, EMRs and EHRs
I attended ePatient10 this week in Philadelphia and got the chance to meet some wonderful people interested in improving patient-provider relations, healthcare communication and the adoption and employment of emerging technologies in healthcare. One of the questions I raised had … Continue reading
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Twitter Chat for Physicians #MDchat
Over a year ago, I started RNchat, a Twitter chat for registered nurses. At that time, I considered launching a similar venture for physicians, but decided that eventually some physician would take a stab at creating one. It’s been a … Continue reading
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Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media Board of Advisors
Mayo Clinic recently announced its Center for Social Media and I”m happy to be on their external advisory board. Although there are other similar ‘centers’ or clubs, I believe Mayo Clinic’s may actually be the first major brand – not just … Continue reading
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