A Doctor – Economist’s Solution for Health Reform
My Laundry Wish List for all US Healthcare Stakeholders By Dr. David Edward Marcinko; MBA, CMP™ [Publisher-in-Chief] As President Obama speaks, prods and cajoles, and Congress returns to session to...
View ArticleA [Another] Doctors’ Problem with Electronic Medical Records
ME-P in the Forefront of “Reasonable” Skepticism By Staff Reporters There is no doubt that paper medical records can cause harm. They are easily lost and damaged, they disappear during emergencies, and...
View ArticleBecome a Whistle Blower in the Healthcare Industrial Complex
Have You Ever Worked in the Medical Profession? By Ann Miller; RN, MHA [Executive-Director] If you ever worked for a private medical practice, health insurance company, third party administrator or...
View ArticleCalculating the Cost of Medical Errors
Interactive Tool Listed by State By Staff Reporters In addition to the toll in patient suffering and death, measurable medical errors are estimated to cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008....
View ArticleNational Time Out Day Recognized by The Joint Commission and AORN
Wrong-Site Surgery Avoidance via Hope Rachel Hetico RN MHA [Managing Editor] What it is? According to Elizabeth Eaken Zhani, Media Relations Manager, in a letter sent to thousands of peri-operative...
View ArticleShould We With-Hold Payment to Doctors, Financial Advisors and Others Who...
A Modified Reprint … and Different Perspective on “Never-Events” By Dr. David Edward Marcinko FACFAS, MBA, CMP™ OK; I admit it. I played HS baseball as a youth. Today, I am a doctor and financial...
View ArticleThe Surgeons Scorecard
Coming Soon: ProPublica’s Surgeon Scorecard *** *** Millions of patients a year undergo common elective operations – things like knee and hip replacements or gall bladder removals. But, there’s almost...
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