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Building a Better Health Care System: Patient-Friendly Orders
By RONI ZEIGER, MD Here’s another technically easy and culturally hard product: Patient Friendly Orders. My version of this idea was born when I was admitted to the hospital for pneumonia about 5 years...
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Zen and the Art of Charting
By Leslie Kernisan, MD One of the many challenges I face in my clinical work is keeping track of a patient’s multiple health issues, and staying on top of the plan for each issue. As you might imagine,...
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Zen and the Art of Problem-Based EMR Design
By Leslie Kernisan, MD How to effectively keep tabs on a patient’s multiple medical problems? And how to do so without losing sight of the whole person? The first question is the one I wrote about in a...
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The Problem-Oriented Medical Record
By Leslie Kernisan, MD [This post is Part 2 of a commentary on “Medicine in Denial,”(2011) by Dr. Lawrence Weed and Lincoln Weed. You can read Part 1 here.] An excellent chapter in “Medicine in Denial”...
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A Brief Introductory Course In Personalized Medicine: Read the Chart!
By Ricki Lewis While we’re busy debating the pros and cons of clinical genome sequencing and tossing around buzzwords like “personalized” and “translational” medicine, I’ve recently caught some health...
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The Most Important Thing (code: e.280.11) I didn’t Learn in Med School (code:...
By Jessica Jou Mrs. B was washing dishes in the kitchen when she heard a thump where her twelve-month-old son was asleep. She ran to him and found her son had fallen from a chair (code: e884.2). He was...
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By JEFF GOLDSMITH At the end of March, Congress decreed a year-long postponement of the implementation of ICD-10, a remarkably detailed and arcane new coding scheme providers would have been required...
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By PETER ELIAS, MD There is a growing group of articulate and engaged patients committed to getting access to all their medical information in order to be better positioned to work collaboratively with...
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Building a Better Health Care System: Patient-Friendly Orders
By RONI ZEIGER, MD Here’s another technically easy and culturally hard product: Patient Friendly Orders. My version of this idea was born when I was admitted to the hospital for pneumonia about 5 years...
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Zen and the Art of Charting
By Leslie Kernisan, MD One of the many challenges I face in my clinical work is keeping track of a patient’s multiple health issues, and staying on top of the plan for each issue. As you might imagine,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Problem-Oriented Medical Record
By Leslie Kernisan, MD [This post is Part 2 of a commentary on “Medicine in Denial,”(2011) by Dr. Lawrence Weed and Lincoln Weed. You can read Part 1 here.] An excellent chapter in “Medicine in Denial”...
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A Brief Introductory Course In Personalized Medicine: Read the Chart!
By Ricki Lewis While we’re busy debating the pros and cons of clinical genome sequencing and tossing around buzzwords like “personalized” and “translational” medicine, I’ve recently caught some health...
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The Most Important Thing (code: e.280.11) I didn’t Learn in Med School (code:...
By Jessica Jou Mrs. B was washing dishes in the kitchen when she heard a thump where her twelve-month-old son was asleep. She ran to him and found her son had fallen from a chair (code: e884.2). He was...
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A Modest Proposal: Charting Day
By JEFF GOLDSMITH At the end of March, Congress decreed a year-long postponement of the implementation of ICD-10, a remarkably detailed and arcane new coding scheme providers would have been required...
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An Open Note to Open Notes Objectors
By PETER ELIAS, MD There is a growing group of articulate and engaged patients committed to getting access to all their medical information in order to be better positioned to work collaboratively with...
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