Sunday, March 30, 2014

A Lemon Law for Medications?

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I always hear about expensive medications and what a racket that is for Big Pharma.  A recent exacerbation of asthma was an eye opener for m...
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Thursday, March 27, 2014

Dr. Fischbach and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on the State of Psychiatry

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I received a link to this excellent post by Marnin E. Fischbach commenting on two articles in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette on the shortage o...
Monday, March 24, 2014

The Problem With Making Medical Information More Like Financial Information

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I have been an interested reader of financial information for the the past 40 years.  My uncle was an avid stock market investor when I was ...
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Friday, March 21, 2014

Compassion Fatigue? Or Sometimes You Eat The Shark And Sometimes The Shark Eats You

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I passed a pamphlet for a conference on Compassion Fatigue today and thought to myself: "Why haven't I ever encountered the term c...
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Thursday, March 20, 2014

Public Sector Mental Health Continues to Be Squeezed Out Of Business

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There was a story that shocked many in the local press earlier this week.  A local mental health center serving about 3,000 people in five ...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Enduring Problems Of The Electronic Health Record

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I think the national debate is coming back to the more reasonable position that the heavily hyped electronic health records (EHR) will not s...
Monday, March 17, 2014

Turning the United States Into Radioactive Dust

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I don't know if you noticed, but it appears that the post cold war era is over.  The Putin appointed head of a Russian news agency  Dmit...
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