Tag Archives: hospitals
New Systems – The Future of Hospitals & Institutions
Blog by Dave Chase, Leonard Kish and Colin Hung On Tuesday June 9th, the #HCLDR community gathered to discuss “The New Health Ecosystem” based on the #95Theses work of two healthcare luminaries: Dave Chase and Leonard Kish. [Note: if you missed that chat you can read the highlights on our Storify Summary]. Both Kish and […]
A Legacy of Surgical Outcomes – April 22 2014 Chat
Blog post by Thomas K. Varghese Jr. MD, MS, FACS Ernest Codman MD (1869-1940) was the prototypical genius surgeon. Graduate of Harvard Medical School in 1895, internship at Massachusetts General Hospital, and eventually a member of the surgical staff at Mass General and of the Harvard faculty. His impact was in many fields – shoulder […]
Behavioral Health Integration and Hospital Readmissions – Feb 18 chat
Blog post by Lisa Fields This week’s #HCLDR chat features a guest host: Steven Daviss, MD, DFAPA, is President & Founder of FUSE Health Strategies, CMIO of M3 Information, and former Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center. You may know him as @HITShrink on Twitter. We are honored […]
Feb 4th Chat – The Journey to Patient Centered Care
Blog post by Morgan Gleason. Intro by Lisa Fields. Like so many of us, I was struck by YouTube I am the patient and I need to be heard video filmed by Amy Gleason for her daughter Morgan. My first thought was how tired Morgan looked as she told us how difficult it had been […]
Dec 10 Chat – Work-Life Balance
Blog post by Colin Hung The holiday season is upon us. It’s a time of great celebration, reflection and fun. It is also a time of tremendous stress. It seems that things move faster during the holidays. The days compress, evenings aren’t as relaxing and there’s something happening every weekend. Every year I feel more […]
Nov 5th Chat – The Bunjee Jump (Medical Version)
Blog post by Gia Sison. Intro by Colin Hung. Last week we were privileged to have Dr. Gia Sison as our guest on #HCLDR, It was an amazing and educational chat – one that will be remembered by Lisa and I for a long time. You can read the transcript of that chat here (courtesy […]
Oct 29 Chat – The Jekyll-Hyde Experience – When the doctor becomes the patient.
From Lisa Fields Colin and I are humbled that our dear friend Dr. Gia Sison will be our guest for our first anniversary of #HCLDR. She is one of the most respected physicians on Twitter due to her medical knowledge, content, engaging tweets and ability to develop so many authentic relationships with healthcare leaders all […]
Oct 15 Chat – What healthcare discoveries are you thankful for?
Post by Colin Hung This weekend is a holiday long weekend in both the United States and Canada. In the US, Monday is Columbus Day while in Canada it’s Thanksgiving weekend. Columbus Day in the US is a celebration of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. Thanksgiving in Canada is a […]
Sept 10 Chat – Changing Healthcare through Media and the Movies
Post By Cristine Russell and Rebecca Stern for @EscapeFire The old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” suggests that images have the power to convey complex ideas quickly and effectively. In tackling the complicated issues involved in health and healthcare in America, visual media can serve as a key tool to create conversations […]
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