Facilities – Insight Sciences

God’s Hotel Book Review

January 12, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Network Science

(via ‘God’s Hotel’ Book Review – An Account of Health Care Past – NYTimes.com)

Watsi, a Crowdfunding Site, Offers Help With Medical Care – NYTimes.com (cannonballcc.org)
Stupid Writer Tricks – NYTimes.com (everythingscrivener.wordpress.com)
Why does almost every site out there make it so hard to leave? @NYTimes reports (alexisohanian.com)
Booklist | ‘The Dispensable Nation,’ by Vali Nasr – NYTimes.com (globaldiplomacy.wordpress.com)

A simple change could dramatically improve hospitals and American health care – The Boston Globe

September 18, 2009 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management

It’s refreshing to see a variety of experts take a stab at improving the healthcare system from a unique angle. This article looks at the work of a businessman who decided to create workflows of hospitals to see how much the experience could be improved by making a few, small tweaks..
A simple change could dramatically improve hospitals {ndash} and American health care – The Boston Globe.

Opening Up Big Data is the Big Solution to Curing Health Care Ills, according to Kauffman Report (kauffman.org)
[cancer] Best healthcare system in the world, my tumor-riddled ass (jlake.com)
Bundled payments challenge Colorado hospitals to manage care (denverpost.com)
Alabama Industry and Hospitals Work Together to Reduce Infection, Save Lives Using Proventix’s Hand Washing System (prweb.com)