Tag: transparency
In Healthcare, High Tech is Not a Substitute for Engagement
High technology may thrill us from time to time with promises, but it is the low technology of interpersonal connections—of speaking, listening, and sharing—that keeps us all going.
Do You Trust Medicare with Your Health? Read and Decide
Diane Evans fact-checks Medicare's claims about its newly announced physician-reimbursement plan (MACRA) that will affect the healthcare coverage of more than 55 million Americans.
The Case for Robust Patient Portals is Growing
D'Arcy Gue argues that physicians must move beyond their sense of unease and embrace the portals' ability to empower patients.
A Surgery Market With Quality, Convenience and Transparency
Surgeo is a new type of market for penile implant surgery packages that has clear costs and delivers convenience and choice to men with erectile dysfunction.
“Minor” Complications can Kill
By Dov Michaeli
When I was in my medical training I was astonished one day, when I made my morning rounds, to meet G,...