How the Anechoic Effect Is Institutionalized - A Hospital Policy Against Unsupervised Discussion with the MediaHow the Anechoic Effect Is Institutionalized - A Hospital Policy Against Unsupervised Discussion with the Media

In a single sentence, a short, obscure article in the Worcester (MA) Business Journal on life at a community hospital after a for-profit corporate take-over:Several Nashoba employees, who didn't want …

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31 Jan 2012

Can You Sue the Government?  FDA Whistleblowers Sue Over Surveillance of Personal e-MailCan You Sue the Government? FDA Whistleblowers Sue Over Surveillance of Personal e-Mail

From the Washington Post:FDA staffers sue agency over surveillance of personal e-mailEllen Nakashima and Lisa ReinJanuary 29, 2012The Food and Drug Administration secretly monitored the personal e-mai…

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30 Jan 2012

Elephants We Can Notice But Cannot NameElephants We Can Notice But Cannot Name

We have often discussed the anechoic effect, how cases involving or discussions of the topics we address on Health Care Renewal, the concentration and abuse of power in health care, fail to produce an…

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27 Jan 2012

Wikipedia page on EHR's:  ==Disadvantages== material seems to keep disappearingWikipedia page on EHR's: ==Disadvantages== material seems to keep disappearing

It's interesting how most of the information below seems to have a hard time "staying put" on the Wikipedia page for "Electronic Health Record" at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_health_record…

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27 Jan 2012

Unequal Justice Under Law - Comparing Cases of Alleged Misbehavior by Large Health Care Organizations and IndividualsUnequal Justice Under Law - Comparing Cases of Alleged Misbehavior by Large Health Care Organizations and Individuals

How the wealthy and powerful have become able to play by a different set of rules than those affecting ordinary people may be the defining issue of our time.  Yesterday, President Obama's State of the…

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25 Jan 2012

London Ambulance Service:  Would You Like Some Death And Mayhem With Your American Healthcare IT?London Ambulance Service: Would You Like Some Death And Mayhem With Your American Healthcare IT?

It seems American companies are good at producing really noisome commercial healthcare IT and foisting it on other countries, such as outlined at "Is clinical IT mayhem good for [the IT] business? UK…

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25 Jan 2012

"Conspiracy Theory" Proven - Taking UCSF Private

Students and faculty at the University of California have come up with a vivid, and prescient example of how the hired executives and bureaucrats have taken over higher and health care education.  "Ru…

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22 Jan 2012
 
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