I attended a regional medical society meeting this week where the agenda was entirely taken over by physicians who are concerned about the fallout from the recent deluge of executive orders. The American Academy…
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I’m spending the week in the mountains, trying to find my Zen in front of a roaring fire while I sort through a flurry of new consulting requests. The recent deluge of executive orders…
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In response to Oracle Health’s comments about its new and improved EHR, a reader recently asked Mr. H whether users are really asking EHR companies for a voice-driven solution. His response was that it…
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The only thing being discussed in the virtual physician lounge today was the Senate confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Colleagues whose specialties are directly related to public health are understandably concerned, and…
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Several people have reached out this week to try to schedule meetings with me at ViVE, which is coming up next month in Nashville. As much as I would like a good excuse to…
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I had a bittersweet moment today. I watched one of my favorite pieces of healthcare software fade into the sunset. The health system where I spent the majority of my career finally retired the…
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Several of my primary care friends got together tonight to drink margaritas. Partly because we’ve all got cabin fever from the weather, and partly to commiserate about our worries about what’s about to happen…
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For many readers, CES will always be the Consumer Electronics Show in our heads, no matter what kind of branding updates the conference receives. It’s been on my bucket list for years, although I’ve…
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I’ve worked in two different situations where the arrival of private equity funding dramatically changed the patient care environment.
The first was when I was working in the emergency department. Although I was a…
The hot topic around the virtual water cooler this week was the push to use real-world evidence (RWE) while caring for patients. This topic has become more relevant as increasing number of clinicians have…
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