Okay, this post does not have much directly to do with rare pediatric diseases but it has a lot to do with what interests me… getting real people to make small changes that significantly support people’s health related needs!
An undergraduate student at Harvard observed at hospitals and realized that often there was nothing the doctor [...]
I recently did an informal survey about health care quality for one of my classes and found that good communication between patients and doctors, between specialists and between medical personnel at different levels were rated as the most important characteristics of high quality health care by my classmates.
In my experience I know that I have [...]
More satire! I have written a lot about how much time it takes to manage health care… the appointments, insurance, travel arrangements, sending documents around, finding specialists, getting specialists to talk to each other and on and on. This video does a brilliant job of making that point by showing what air travel [...]