TIME GOES BY | GRAY MATTERS: Of Death Panels and Palliative Care

September 5th, 2010 by adbox
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In the August 2 issue of The New Yorker, Atul Gawande, authored an article titled, “Letting Go, What should medicine do when it can't save your life?” See the full article here. Gawande is a surgeon and a writer, and is a staff member
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What You Can Do For Health Care This Weekend? Fix It

September 4th, 2010 by adbox
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For dessert, I may read a chapter of Atul Gawande's The Checklist Manifesto. It is required for Introduction to Clinal Medicine, and a pleasant way to float
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September 3rd, 2010 by adbox
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Atul Gawande is a great writer. His writing is more process-oriented than personal, but I think some of the best parts of the book are the personal bits–the part where he talks about his first experience putting in a central line as an
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Palliative Care Grand Rounds 2.9 « AAHPM Blog

September 3rd, 2010 by adbox
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Which we thought was pretty impressive! Home and slightly wired from exercise, so Max and I pop in the third episode of Foyle's War. Bedtime (re)reading: an essay on pain from Atul Gawande 4's book Complications.
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New impetus for palliative care

September 1st, 2010 by adbox
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In The Checklist Manifesto, How to Get Things Right, surgeon Atul Gawande recounts his own experience with the value of checklists.

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August 28th, 2010 by adbox
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RT @AbbyLowe: Dear Atul Gawande: I want to grow up to write like you. Atul Gawande's New Yorker piece on end of life care. http://bit.ly/acPkv5
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Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker

August 28th, 2010 by adbox
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Atul Gawande's piece on end of life care. It's politically significant and insightful, but it's also personally honest and gripping.
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Dr. Bill Roper: NC's most powerful person in health care

August 28th, 2010 by adbox
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande. New York surgeon and writer Atul Gawande talks about how infections are far from
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A true free market for health care needed | Tulsa Beacon

August 27th, 2010 by adbox
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Dr. Atul GawandeA surgeon and a writer, Dr. Atul Gawande is a staff member of Brigham and Women's Hospital, the Dana Farber Cancer Institute,
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Hospice and Caregiving Blog: Study Shows Early Palliative Care Can …

August 25th, 2010 by adbox
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Don't get me wrong, I dearly love The New Yorker, and certain articles by the surgeon-author Atul Gawande tend to get me thinking about returning to my original profession, but one thing is for certain: when it comes to car stuff,
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Zack Cooper: The Case for End-of-Life Care Gets Stronger

August 25th, 2010 by adbox
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New Studies in Palliative Care | The Diane Rehm Show from WAMU and NPR

August 25th, 2010 by adbox
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Dr. Atul Gawande. Author, staff writer for New Yorker, surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Harvard
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Compassion and Choices » Palliative Care Extends Life, Study Finds

August 24th, 2010 by adbox
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I take it you've never read the Mariah Blake or Atul Gawande articles? Costlier care ain't better and as such your whole argument is nonsensical. There are lots of jobs to be had in the healthcare sector because we are so horribly bad
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Common Sense Family Doctor: Air, space, and primary care checklists

August 24th, 2010 by adbox
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The Diane Rehm Show will feature a segment on palliative care in the wake of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) study (Story Here) and the recent article by Atul Gawande, MD (Story Here) featured in The New Yorker.
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Catskill Area Hospice: Palliative Care Segment on National Public …

August 24th, 2010 by adbox
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Journalism | According to all sorts of “how-to” sites, one of the most important rules for online writing is to keep it short. Well, try telling that to Atul Gawande and.
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How We Fail at End of Life Care | DrPullen.com | A Medical Blog …

August 22nd, 2010 by adbox
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A recent article by Atul Gawande, a surgeon, in The New Yorker, ” The last days of life,” The New Yorker, August 2, 2010, pushed me headlong into a lost morning of rumination: How well do I serve the needs of my clients when it comes
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August 21st, 2010 by adbox
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Actually she's channelling Atul Gawande in her report on his talk at the National Quality Colloquium this week. Gawande's summary of why that's the case is a very helpful reminder as we contemplate implementing reform.
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Maria's Blog World: How Innovation Can Tame Chaotic Care

August 21st, 2010 by adbox
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Take checklists, which are the subject of a new book, The Checklist Manifesto, by my colleague at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Partners Healthcare System, Atul Gawande. The simple act of making everyone in an OR go through
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New York's Palliative Care Information Act: A Sea Change in End-of …

August 20th, 2010 by adbox
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What is your opinion of Atul Gawande's public policy positions? I'ma big fan of Dr. Gawande. The Lancet once said that by advocating safety checklists,
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Future of NICU Care

August 20th, 2010 by adbox
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In his New Yorker piece, Letting Go, Atul Gawande laments the fact that doctors and patients have extremely poor communication when it comes to the
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Palliative Care Extends Life of Cancer Patients, Study Finds

August 19th, 2010 by adbox
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Atul Gawande: Why hospice care is better for terminally ill and the economy.
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August 19th, 2010 by adbox
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BHN exclusive: Gawande on reform – “All health care is local …

August 18th, 2010 by adbox
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On a different scale (but, actually, a related topic as, I suppose, all such addresses must be), Atul Gawande's address to Stanford medicine graduates considers the knowledge demands and ethical dilemmas doctors now face.
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The Health Care Blog: Atul Gawande and the Art of Medical Writing …

August 16th, 2010 by adbox
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Atul Gawande + the New Yorker + end-of-life care obviously means that this article is required reading for all. Please check it out and consider what you would want for yourself or your spouse, mom, or sibling. Then take the next step
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August 16th, 2010 by adbox
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Featuring articles from Peter Canby Charles C Mann Atul Gawande Liza Mundy Floyd Skloot Frank Wilczek Marcelo Gleiser Natalie Angier
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