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Continuing on our July theme of reposting, this 2 part series came from Oct 2005. I think it is even more relevant in today’s healthcare...
I read with interest APTA’s testimony on CMS’ pay for performance initiative: APTA Links Performance-Based Pay to Fixing Medicare Problems APTA urged a congressional committee...
Since we are going to go down the path of the best non-clinical questions to ask patients, I thought I would start this first contrarian...
Over the next several weeks, I would like to thread some “non-clinical” EBP information. For example, we know that in LBP for work comp patients...
For those of you who have become accustomed to reading the EIM posts in your email, you will notice that we have switched email engines...
Link: Chronic back pain, exercise helps a little. Not for acute back pain. Cryptic article in Medical News that mentions Cochrane, NIOSH, and TENS in...
Link: OpinionJournal – The Western Front. More broadly, Mr. Bredesen laid out a philosophy for reform. His analogy was that today health care is like...
I invite you to read the article that appeared in today’s WSJ: Health Care Quality Programs Under Fire. Here is an excerpt: The multibillion-dollar program...
Thanks to all of you who have maintained the momentum of this blog. We are over 300 email subscribers thru bloglet and have a readership...
Link: Ad libitum. Resistance to Evidence-Based Medicine Lately I have been encountering (or noticing more) a reluctance on the part of many physicians to accepting...