Day: November 10, 2011

On The Record (with daily recap)

Commonwealth: 2011 Survey of Pts with complex needs in 11 countries: care often poorly coordinated AARP: The challenges of family caregiving: what needs to be

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Religion & the individual mandate

In Seven-Sky v. Holder, the plaintiff complained that they had religious objections to the individual mandate. The DC Circuit Court of Appeals rejected that argument

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Reflex: November 10, 2011

In yesterday’s NEJM, Sara Rosenbaum discusses the California Medicaid case recently argued at the Supreme Court (Douglas v. Independent Living Center of S. California).  Kevin’s comment: Professor

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Reasons to reform Medicaid

John Goodman highlights 4 reasons to reform Medicaid. Number 3 caught my eye: 3.  An entire consulting industry now teaches how to do financial planning

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ACO snatching docs from rival

In this morning’s Boston Globe, Robert Weisman reports that the Beth Israel Deaconess Harvard Hospital lost 150 physicians in a defection to an upstart venture

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Watson will mine … blogs?!?!

No doubt computers can help in the diagnosis and treatment of health conditions. You remember Watson, the imperfect  yet Jeopardy-dominating computer, right? Well, it is

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