September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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Gently dismantling the myth of medical infallibility, Dr. Atul Gawande's Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science is essential reading for …
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September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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Atul Gawande suggests that a simple checklist can transform intensive care in hospitals and prevent tens of thousands of unnecessary deaths.
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September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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… approximately $55.6 billion per year, or 2.4 percent of the entire health-care bill, according to Atul Gawande and co-authors from Harvard University. …
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September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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… or 2.4 percent of total health spending, according to a new analysis by ” Harvard University's Atul Gawande and co-authors, Bloomberg reports. …
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September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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We have previously reported on a research project by Atul Gawande, Donald Berwick, Elliott Fischer and Mark McClellan that identified 10 hospital referral regions (HRRs) as health care islands of excellence. …
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September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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The judges are Utah Governor Michael Leavitt, former US Secretary of Health and Human Services; Dr. Atul Gawande, a Brigham and Women's Hospital surgeon and …
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September 9th, 2010 by adbox
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Q. Last year, Dr. Atul Gawande made a pretty cogent case, writing in The New Yorker, not just that the small pilot projects in the reform would control …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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… cost the US about $55.6 billion annually, or 2.4 percent of the total health-care bill, according to Harvard University's Atul Gawande and co-authors. …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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As Atul Gawande wrote recently in The New Yorker, in “Letting Go,” the church in previous centuries offered ways for individuals and their families to …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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Published by St Martin's Press; Publish Date July 14 1998; The Checklist Manifesto How To Get Things RIght by Atul Gawande. 4. List Price 12.99 …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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Atul Gawande a 2006 MacArthur fellow is a general surgeon at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston a staff writer for The New Yorker an assistant …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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The report, by Harvard law and public health professor Michelle Mello, associate professor of surgery Atul Gawande, MD and others, is published in this …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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While not trivial at 2.4 percent of overall health care spending, the Harvard-based authors, who included New Yorker writer Atul Gawande, concluded efforts …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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It's actually not new news, but Michelle Mello and colleagues (including Atul Gawande of whom you have likely heard) calculate that these factors add about 2.5% to total health care costs in the U.S. More than nothing, …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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While not trivial at 2.4 percent of overall health care spending, the Harvard-based authors, who included New Yorker writer Atul Gawande, concluded efforts to make it harder to file lawsuits (known as tort reform) would have at best a …
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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September 8th, 2010 by adbox
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Indeed, in January, before he took on his current post, Dr. Berwick told a gathering of health care experts in Boston that he was working with Atul Gawande …
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September 7th, 2010 by adbox
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In his book, Complications: A surgeon's notes on an imperfect science, author and surgeon Atul Gawande offers many stories about his work as a doctor, …
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September 7th, 2010 by adbox
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But as surgeon and author Atul Gawande points out, viability is the wrong issue on which to focus, since modern medicine's ability to preserve the life of a …
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September 7th, 2010 by adbox
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I recently read Atul Gawande's piece in The New Yorker, “Letting Go: What should medicine do when it can't save your life.” I was struck once again with the extreme discomfort most doctors have for discussions about end of life care …
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September 7th, 2010 by adbox
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Article in The New Yorker by Atul Gawande: talks about this, podcast on health care. Senior citizen comes to office with a bunch of problems, gets sent to a bunch of specialists; each talk about thing to fix, each prescribe drugs, …
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September 7th, 2010 by adbox
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Atul Gawande suggests that a simple checklist can transform intensive care in hospitals and prevent tens of thousands of unnecessary deaths. The reality is a checklist will achieve little unless it is accompanied by a radically …
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September 7th, 2010 by adbox
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As the surgeon an author Atul Gawande writes in his book, Complications, “The moral burden of practicing on people is always with us, but for the most part unspoken.” Just as in the art of playing the violin, the one thing that …
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