What is CT looking at? Could it be his own radiology image in his patient portal? What does this mean about secrecy in healthcare? This blog includes three components: a rant about Information Blocking, Open Notes, and unintended consequence; the slides from my talk at CHIME (“Is this the End of Secrecy in Healthcare?”); and… Read More »
People keep asking me when I think a vaccine against coronavirus will be available. It’s the one breakthrough we’re waiting for to get life back to normal. It’s the magic word that puts us in control of the spread of Covid-19, giving us immunity and ensuring the R value would always be under 1. Then… Read More »
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline. WebMD poll of 3,101 readers, May 3-4, 2020. CDC: “Stress and Coping.” American Psychiatric Association: “Coping After Disaster.” Kaiser Family Foundation: “The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use.” Simon: “Reopening Update.” Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations:… Read More »
Going vegan can seem intimidating so why not try these easy vegan dinner recipes ready fast Bettina Campolucci Bordi’s new book 7 Day Vegan Challenge combines budget friendly ingredients with big flavours so you won’t feel left out. 7 Day Vegan Challenge is great for those who want to try veganism or those who are… Read More »