“Ultimately I envision care that is driven by multiple electronic data streams – not just one’s own personal medical history, but also insights from population and public health efforts. That’s not yet a reality, but it is within reach. More… Read more
“The major problem with EMRs, as they are conceived and as they presently exist, is that they are round pegs in square holes. They are designed to gather and store information; shiny electronic file cabinets, and they are built around… Read more
“Younger physicians may have less faith in the Hippocratic Oath, which has a patient focus, because they feel it no longer holds in today’s healthcare environment in which many needs compete for their attention. According to the poll, only 12… Read more
“You are aware that there are two main approaches to the management of septic shock in a patient such as Ms. Jones. One approach involves serial measurement of central venous pressure, central venous oxygen saturation (Scvo2), and hemoglobin, and following… Read more