Opinion
“I’m sorry, doctor, I’m afraid I can’t do that”
“I’m sorry, doctor, I’m afraid I can’t do that”
Opinion
Now boarding: How we can skip coach and bump our patients up to first class
To transform medicine into friendlier skies for the health care traveler, don’t follow the example set by the airline industry.
Opinion
EHR Report: Don’t let the electronic health record do the driving
How can we reduce the impression that patients are just another item on a checklist?
Opinion
Restoring the promise of (really) meaningful use
2017 marks the end of Meaningful Use under Medicare, replaced by an initiative called Advancing Care Information.
Opinion
Two boys, a dog, and our electronic health records
Since patients retain very little of the information their physicians offer them, how can we enhance communication?
News
The EHR Report: Seeing through a glass, darkly
A patient’s telling of her own case history can differ dramatically from the case as recorded in the electronic health record.
News
Making the final rule meaningful: What it means for you
On Oct. 6, after many months of anticipation, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Office of the National Coordinator for...
Article
Whispered pectoriloquy
Too many clinicians struggle with systems and describe data that reflect things they have not done, all due to the use of EHR default settings...
