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Clay Richards Discusses Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) Demonstration (December 11th)
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CMS has been experimenting with Medicare bundled payment arrangements, where the provider is reimbursed a total fee (either prospectively o…
8 years, 5 months ago
Myra Christopher Discusses Under Treated Chronic Pain and the PAINS Project (December 6th)
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Despite the fact an estimated 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain costing approximately $640 billion annually in medical expense…
8 years, 6 months ago
Dr. Jim Rickards Discusses His Recent Work, "Our Health Plan, Community Governed Healthcare That Works" (November 16th)
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This, my 125th interview, will discuss Oregon's Coordinated Care Organizations (CCOs) that have received considerable attention nation-wide…
8 years, 6 months ago
Dr. Ronald Epstein Discusses His Recent Work, "Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness and Humanity" (November 9th)
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Over the past 20 years Dr. Ronald Epstein has published on the topic he terms "mindful practice." "Mindful practice," he argues, enables p…
8 years, 6 months ago
Patient Safety Issues Associated with Electronic Health Records: A Conversation with Dr. David Troxel (October 31st)
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Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were largely adopted after 2009, or after the Congress passed the HITECH Act that appropriated $30 billion…
8 years, 7 months ago
Eric Weinberg Discusses His Recent Work, "Blood On Their Hands" (September 28th)
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Mr. Eric Weinberg is co-author with College of New Jersey Journalism Professor, Donna Shaw, of the recently published work, Blood On Their…
8 years, 8 months ago
Dr. Haider Warraich Discusses His Recent Work, "Modern Death" (September 27th)
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Earlier this year St. Martin's Press published Dr. Haider Warraich's Modern Death, How Medicine Changed the End of Life. As the dust jacket…
8 years, 8 months ago
The National Academy of Medicine's "Effective Care for High-Need Patients," A Conversation with Melinda Abrams (August 14th)
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Recently the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (formerly the Institute of Medicine) released it's "Effective Care for High-Need Patients, …
8 years, 9 months ago
David Wallace-Wells Discusses His Recent Essay, "The Uninhabitable Earth" (August 3rd)
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Approximately three weeks ago New York Magazine published David Wallace-Well's 7,500 word essay "The Uninhabitable Earth, Famine, Economic …
8 years, 10 months ago
Dr. Fischer-Wright Discusses Her Recent Work, "Back to Balance, The Art, Science and Business of Medicine" (July 27th)
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During this 20 minute discussion Dr. Halee Fischer-Wright discusses her recently published work, "Back to Balance, The Art, Science and Bus…
8 years, 10 months ago