A Tangled Web of Perversity by a Healthcare Company Owner - Subpoenaing Emails of Law Student Critics at NYU Law School, Where He is a Trustee
At Healthcare Renewal, we are largely calling for removal from healthcare of perverse managers and perverse management practices. One of th...
Knee Deep in the Hoopla - "A Triumph of Medical Technology" Sans Evidence of Superiority from Published Randomized Double Blind Controlled Trials
With the publication of several new articles in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, the buzz about Sovaldi (sofosbuvir - Gilead...
CMS does not have any information that supports or refutes claims that a broader adoption of EHRs can save lives?
If this is true, the EHR hyper-enthusiasm problem is even worse than I believed. From the April 2014 newsletter of the American Association ...
Planned Obsolescence Disguised as Innovation, Oligopoly Disguised as a Free Market, and the Enrichment of Oligarchs
The New York Times published another article in its series on the high cost of US health care. This one, focused on the care of type 1 di...
Healthcare IT Amateur Kathleen Sebelius Resigns - Good Riddance
The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is resigning. Press reports say she is resigning in large part due t...
FDA on health IT risk: reckless, or another GM-like political coverup? "We don't know the magnitude of the risk, and what we do know is the tip of the iceberg, but health IT is of 'sufficiently low risk' that we don't need to regulate it."
In my Sept. 16, 2013 post "An Open Letter to David Bates, MD, Chair, ONC FDASIA Health IT Policy Committee on Recommendations Against...
