This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Health Managers headlines.
Happy New Year!
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 31, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Announcements Source Type: info
The end (of the year) is nigh
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 31, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Family Nursing debt Source Type: info
Windows of Hope
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Source: Running a hospital - December 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Hospital Transparency and Mortality Rates
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Source: hospital impact - December 31, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
If it sounds too good to be true
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Source: Running a hospital - December 31, 2007 Source Type: info
The essential political BS detector
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Source: Managed Care Matters - December 31, 2007 Authors: jpaduda at healthstrategyassoc.com Tags: Health Policy Source Type: info
Am I being mean or does man flu really exist?
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 29, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Family Source Type: info
Medical tourism interview with IMS Global’s Ira Nissel
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 28, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blogdwilliams at mppllc.com Tags: Podcast Medical travel/medical tourism Source Type: info
A patient story that makes you go hmm...
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Source: hospital impact - December 28, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
Jumbo sized container of wellness
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 28, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Announcements Source Type: info
So that was Christmas
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 28, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Family Holidays and fun Source Type: info
Change of Shift is up at Brain Scramble
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 27, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Blogs Announcements Source Type: info
Introducing the Hospital Impact Online Community
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Source: hospital impact - December 27, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
Simple Data Solutions - Simple For You, Not So Much For Me
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Source: MSSPNexus Blog - December 27, 2007 Authors: Rita Schwab Source Type: info
Interview with Dr. Robert Crone, former CEO of Harvard Medical International (transcript)
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 26, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: International Hospitals Podcast Medical travel/medical tourism Source Type: info
Grand Rounds is up at medGadget
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 25, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Blogs Announcements Source Type: info
Shopdropping. What would the health care equivalent be?
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 24, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Amusements Source Type: info
2007: A Year in Review for Hospitals and Healthcare
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Source: hospital impact - December 21, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
I wonder…
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 21, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: District Nursing Source Type: info
Medical tourism interview with Bumrungrad’s Curt Schroeder (transcript)
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 21, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Hospitals Podcast Medical travel/medical tourism Source Type: info
Genentech and ophtalmologists now see eye to eye on Avastin
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 20, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Pharma Policy and politics Source Type: info
Merry Christmas!
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Source: Running a hospital - December 20, 2007 Source Type: info
An idea for US News and World Report
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Source: Running a hospital - December 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Health tourists
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 20, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Healthcare Related NHS News and Current Affairs (general) Source Type: info
The high cost of 14 physicians and 50 Rx's in a year
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Source: Health Populi - December 20, 2007 Authors: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Source Type: info
Dogs, Ponys, and the Hospital Credentialing Process
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Source: MSSPNexus Blog - December 20, 2007 Authors: Rita Schwab Source Type: info
Health plan association promotes “Guarantee Access”
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 19, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Policy and politics Health plans Source Type: info
Heartsaver
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Source: Running a hospital - December 19, 2007 Source Type: info
Partial Credit
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Source: Running a hospital - December 19, 2007 Source Type: info
Christmas blog things
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 19, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Blogging Source Type: info
Grand Rounds is up at Trick-cycling for Beginners
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 18, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Blogs Announcements Source Type: info
As seen in Korea
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 18, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Medical travel/medical tourism Source Type: info
Things to do over the next week
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 18, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Holidays and fun Source Type: info
Physician Diversity -- Part 3
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Source: Running a hospital - December 18, 2007 Source Type: info
Timely and important advice
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Source: Running a hospital - December 18, 2007 Source Type: info
Hospitals and Social Media
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Source: hospital impact - December 18, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
Electronic Medical Records - Limping Forward
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Source: MSSPNexus Blog - December 18, 2007 Authors: Rita Schwab Source Type: info
"Health Consumers" and the hype cycle
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Source: Health Populi - December 18, 2007 Authors: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Source Type: info
Free trade in counterfeit drugs
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 17, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Pharma International Source Type: info
Say it ain't so, Joe
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Source: Running a hospital - December 17, 2007 Source Type: info
Awayday
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 17, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Commissioning Managers NHS Work Source Type: info
2007 Medical Weblog Awards: Nominations are now being accepted
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 17, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Blogs Announcements Source Type: info
A little more on Planetree
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Source: hospital impact - December 17, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
Getting the health care scoop: health opinions meet social media in Minnesota
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Source: Health Populi - December 17, 2007 Authors: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Source Type: info
Grand Rounds 4.13
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Source: MSSPNexus Blog - December 17, 2007 Authors: Rita Schwab Source Type: info
Human error?
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 16, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: NHS Nursing Source Type: info
IT Memory Lane
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Source: Running a hospital - December 16, 2007 Source Type: info
Adios, muchachas y muchachos
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Source: Managed Care Matters - December 16, 2007 Authors: jpaduda at healthstrategyassoc.com Tags: Health Care Issues Source Type: info
Are You A Career Coach?
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Source: MSSPNexus Blog - December 16, 2007 Authors: Rita Schwab Source Type: info
Welcome world!
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Source: Running a hospital - December 15, 2007 Source Type: info
Talking Turkish
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Source: Running a hospital - December 15, 2007 Source Type: info
A job for Miss Marple?
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 15, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Blogging Source Type: info
Reflections on blogging
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Source: hospital impact - December 14, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
White Christmas Pops
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Source: Running a hospital - December 14, 2007 Source Type: info
Less? More?
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Source: Running a hospital - December 14, 2007 Source Type: info
Massachusetts tax forms will require filers to prove they have health insurance
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 14, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Policy and politics Health plans Source Type: info
Reflections on blogging
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Source: hospital impact - December 14, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
Community response
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Source: Running a hospital - December 14, 2007 Source Type: info
Quite tame
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 14, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Blogging Source Type: info
A pre Christmas Change of Shift
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 14, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Change of Shift Nursing Nursing Voices Source Type: info
Real doctors don't just Google
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Source: Health Populi - December 14, 2007 Authors: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Source Type: info
ASCs -- good, bad, or just ugly?
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Source: Managed Care Matters - December 14, 2007 Authors: jpaduda at healthstrategyassoc.com Tags: Health Care Issues Source Type: info
A good argument for Personal Health Records (PHRs)
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 13, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: e-health Physicians Patients Source Type: info
Is this progress?
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Source: Running a hospital - December 13, 2007 Source Type: info
Salgirah Mubarak!
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Source: Running a hospital - December 13, 2007 Source Type: info
Holiday edition of HWR
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Source: Managed Care Matters - December 13, 2007 Authors: jpaduda at healthstrategyassoc.com Tags: Health Wonk Review Source Type: info
Small business's Top 10 list for reforming health care
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Source: Health Populi - December 13, 2007 Authors: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Source Type: info
Health Wonk Review is up at HealthBlawg
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 12, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Blogs Announcements Source Type: info
Can medical decision support software help vanquish the Taliban?
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Source: Health Business Blog - December 12, 2007 Authors: David E. Williams of the Health business blog Tags: Policy and politics Technology International Source Type: info
PFL at MIT
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Source: Running a hospital - December 12, 2007 Source Type: info
Physician Diversity -- Part 2
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Source: Running a hospital - December 12, 2007 Source Type: info
Trust, honesty and public sector pay
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Source: Life in the NHS - December 12, 2007 Authors: Julie Tags: Healthcare Related NHS News and Current Affairs (general) Source Type: info
Drug utilization in comp: more details
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Source: Managed Care Matters - December 12, 2007 Authors: jpaduda at healthstrategyassoc.com Tags: Workers Comp Source Type: info
The medical FICO score: a tool for hospital risk management or patient discrimination?
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Source: Health Populi - December 12, 2007 Authors: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Source Type: info
Drugs in the workplace
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Source: Running a hospital - December 11, 2007 Source Type: info
Now physicians are liable for their patients' auto accidents?
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Source: hospital impact - December 11, 2007 Authors: hospitaltony Source Type: info
Medical tourism interview: Harvard Medical International’s Dr. Robert Crone