This year is the 80th anniversary of the world’s first national emergency phone service, the UK’s 999. In the week of the 30th of June
Category: Society
Just in time is better than just in case care
A more beautiful question: The power of inquiry to spark breakthrough ideas is a great new book about the importance and power of questions. It
How and what to ask your doctor
Researchers at The Right Question Institute are on a mission to help us ask the right questions. They started in education when they found out
Health care transaction costs: lessons from India’s biometrics program
Over 1 billion Indians’ fingerprints are held in their government’s Aadhaar system. The biometric system quickly and cheaply verifies a citizen’s identity for government services
Using PKB, Leicester Medical School becomes first in the UK teaching electronic consultations
1953 was a historic year: Elizabeth was crowned Queen; Hillary and Tenzing were first to climb mount Everest; Stalin died; and Watson and Crick published
The Future of Privacy in Healthcare: An Interview with Dr. Deborah Peel
The following is an interview with Dr. Deborah Peel, a physician, national speaker on the issue of health privacy and the founder of Patient Privacy
