Perspective: It’s Not Either-Or for Patients and EHRs
Studies continue to be released that decry the time physicians spend on computers rather than patients. These studies do our field a disservice because they don’t focus on the many ways EHRs have helped physicians do better for their patients. A few weeks ago I saw a patient Friday afternoon after 5 pm. It was [...]
A Great Leap Forward in Cancer Treatment
Launch of next generation genomic supercomputing platform was announced on October 3, 2012 by physician, surgeon, scientist and entrepreneur Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Click here for more information
Spotlight on Philip Gaziano, MD: Physician-Driven IT System Improves Quality and Reduces Costs
If necessity is the mother of invention, then Philip Gaziano is the midwife. Over the past six years this Springfield, MA-based internist and geriatrician has guided the birth and development of a homegrown IT infrastructure that has helped to rapidly propel his multi-specialty group toward the Triple Aim. “Our quality has gone up, [...]
An Interview with Paul Martin, DO, Osteopathic Physician, Dayton, OH
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Patient Centered Medical Home: Costs, Benefits and Incentives
American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/running_practice/pcmh/cost_benefit/index.html
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