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posted 08/25/2008, comments (2)

The Obama/Biden Healthcare Plan?

It's the time in the political season to make way too much of the impact a vice president can have on the presidential contest.   So I hope you don't mind if I extend that amusing parlor sport into the arena of healthcare reform and consider how how Joe Biden's original proposal for healthcare reform compares to Barack Obama's.   If... Read moreChevron
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posted 07/03/2008, comments (3)

Why the U.S. Is Failing Electronic Medical Records 101

Fewer than 20 percent of American physicians (that's less than 1 in 5) are using electronic health records (EHR), according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).   To talk about why EHR adoption matters, we need to bring the discussion to the level where we talk about it with friends and family.   Do... Read moreChevron
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