Archive for June, 2012
What comes next: Focusing on transformation
June 29, 2012 / UncategorizedWhat healthcare needs is more than reform. It needs transformation. The Institute of Medicine was right when it said the current system of care is broken: “The American health care delivery syste
Today’s guest post: Jay Wolfson talks healthcare reform
June 28, 2012 / UncategorizedSometimes it’s handy for a doctor to have a public health expert around. Today is one of those days. I’m turning my blog over to Jay Wolfson of the USF College of Public Health for a guest post
Teaching empathy in health care
June 22, 2012 / UncategorizedIt’s so encouraging to see more people in medicine studying and promoting the importance of empathy for doctors who want to deliver quality health care. A new study out of Mass General, reported
CAMLS…the future of healthcare rocks
June 14, 2012 / Uncategorizedhttpv://youtu.be/EkI9a83DZlc USF Health's Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation is not only teaching tomorrow's care...It has its own soundtrack.
Seeking safety doesn’t end with surgery
June 8, 2012 / UncategorizedSometimes, even in the best hospitals, things go wrong. Great steps have been taken to reduce the risks of surgery, and many of those have been successful. These days, it’s how health care profes
How not to talk to your patients…
June 4, 2012 / Uncategorizedhttpv://youtu.be/GUZyW9-Eodw The public view of doctors used to be reflected in TV’s iconic Marcus Welby, MD. You had the caring yet brilliant doc who would do a house call to check on little T
How did doctors start to look like TV's self-absorbed Dr. House instead of the revered Dr. Marcus Welby? Steve Klasko, MD, MBA, dean of the coolest med school around, looks at how medicine needs to change the future.