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How to Get the Right Information to Improve Performance

Bob Morris wrote 3 weeks ago: Steven SpearHow to Get the Right Information to Improve Performance Steven Spear [A brief excerpt fo … more →

Tags: Bob's blog entries, Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, MIT, Harvard Business Daily Alerts, How to Get the Right Information to Improve Performance, Steven Spear, the limits of their current understanding, Chasing the Rabbit

#FollowFriday #FF the EBM-Skeptics @cochranecollab @EvidenceMatters @oracknows @ACPinternists 1 comment

laikaspoetnik wrote 1 month ago: FollowFriday is a twitter tradition in which twitter users recommend other users to follow (on Frida … more →

Tags: Twitter Favorites, F&F, ACP, AMerican College of Physicians, breast cancer, Cochrane Collaboration, Evidence based Medicine, EvidenceMatters, FollowFriday

At what age should women start having mammograms?

healthbase wrote 1 month ago: Bloomberg recently reported a story that highlighted the recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Serv … more →

Tags: American Cancer Society, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, biopsy, breast cancer, breast cancer screening, Cancer, cancer screening, General Electric, hologic

Was Early Detection, Early Cure A Lie?

musesofamom wrote 1 month ago:  For years we have heard the phrase “early detection, early cure” in association with breast cancer, … more →

Tags: Ebony Mom Politics, Moms, Race, media, Morning Joe, CNN, News, MSNBC, Mothers

More information on the USPSTF recommendations from the Annals of Internal Medicine

mwulibblog wrote 1 month ago: The USPSTF recommendations has been fodder for talk on  news shows, both local and national.  To fin … more →

Tags: Health Topic, USPSTF. breast cancer

Toward Reuse of Clinical Data for Research and Quality Improvement: The End of the Beginning? - editorial and 3 articles from Annals of Internal Medicine 1 September 2009

kinwahlin wrote 5 months ago: 1.  EDITORIAL   Toward Reuse of Clinical Data for Research and Quality Improvement: The End of the B … more →

Tags: Clin Governance / Risk Mgmt / Quality, Health Informatics, Comparative Effectiveness Research

fishy prophecies

Lilyana wrote 6 months ago: If you’ve landed here by Googling “talking fish”, ” Nivelo hoax”, … more →

Tags: News, videos, Quantum, Consciousness, Mind, Prophecy, angel, death, Lourdes

"Benefit of doubt" and the "risk of doubt" in cardiac care"

drsvenkatesan wrote 6 months ago: When  a doctor is confronted by serious  doubt  ,  what will be the outcome for the patient  ? Can  … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, PCI, ACS, stemi, NSTEMI, thrombolysis, ethics, primary pci, EBM

PEPFAR May Be More Effective in HIV Prevention Than Study Suggested

dshesgreen wrote 7 months ago: An editorial due out next week in the Annals of Internal Medicine raises a provocative new question … more →

Tags: HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR, Prevention, Bisson, gross, Mortality, PEPFAR effectiveness

PEPFAR Succeeds in Preventing HIV/AIDS Deaths, But Not In Cutting Prevalence

dshesgreen wrote 8 months ago: How effective is PEPFAR? That’s been a contentious question of late.   Now, a new study highlights o … more →

Tags: Congress, HIV/AIDS, HIV, Funding, obama, PEPFAR, Africa

e-communities, e-participation and e-risk!

Carey Candrian wrote 9 months ago: “Words are not merely ‘signs’; they are names whose ‘attachment’ to events, objects, persons, instit … more →

Tags: e-patients, e-commUNITIES, health 2.0, Medicine 2.0, participatory medicine, Collaboration, Healthcare Reform, Medical Care, Medical Education

Vitamin D Gets An F4 comments

The Amoeba wrote 9 months ago: As if We the People of these Untied States of America didn’t have enough to worry about, what … more →

Tags: We The People, Headline News, Marketing, health, Satire, Vitamins, Supplements, UV-B, Melanoma

Nursing Home-Ologist?

Sarah Mashburn wrote 9 months ago: Pediatricians treat children. Oncologists help people living with cancer.  Should nursing home resid … more →

Tags: Quality, Nursing Homes, Workforce, medical directors

What is the purpose of declaration of conflict of interest in medical research ?

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago:                                                  It is now mandatory for all  journals  to declare t … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, cardiology -Therapeutics, Cardiology-Land mark studies, cardiology-ethics, Bio-Ethics, drsvenkatesan, ethics, Drug Trials, Diuretics

Sending home a patient without a diagnosis is not a crime !

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago: One of the important principles of medicine  is  “Diagnosis should  always precede treatment … more →

Tags: cardiology-ethics, General Medicine, Bio-Ethics, ethics, NEJM, lancet, Who?, JAMA, harrisons

What do we mean by conservative management" ? Why it is often considered as an inferior form of treatment in Medicine ?

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago:                                             The science of medicine has evolved over 2000 years sinc … more →

Tags: Cardiology - Clinical, Cardiology -Interventional -PCI, cardiology -Therapeutics, Infrequently asked questions in cardiology (iFAQs), cardiology- coronary care, ethics, NEJM, Medicine, lancet

Anti-frailty Drug For Seniors

madhavgopalkrish wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia An Anti-Frailty Pill for Seniors?University of Virginia Health System Study Show … more →

Tags: Lifescape, Lifestyle, health, University of Virginia Health System, Growth Hormone, National Institutes of Health, University of Virginia, Internal Medicine, Insulin-like growth factor 1

Herd behavior in medical profession

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago: What is herd behavior ? It is a behavioral pattern where in animals and humans in large numbers , te … more →

Tags: cardiology-ethics, drsvenkatesan, Cardiology, NEJM, ethics in medicine, Medicine, lancet, BMJ, herd behavior

Why commerce always prevail over common sense in medicine ?

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago:                 Human civilisation has met so many challenges.Man kind has enjoyed the benefits of m … more →

Tags: Infrequently asked questions in cardiology (iFAQs), cardiology-ethics, drsvenkatesan, ethics, NEJM, Evidence based Medicine, lancet, BMJ, JAMA


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