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Connecting with Patients

Michael Lee Stallard

I’ve previously written that connection is critical to health care and cited the examples of Dr. Herb Pardes at New York-Presbyterian and my own observations during my wife Katie’s battles with breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Meta Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS WordPress.org Copyright © 2010 Michael Lee Stallard

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The Joy of Facts

Next Level Blog

Reid talk about what he learned in writing his book about health care, The Healing of America. Reid travelled around the world twice – once on his publisher’s dime and again to film a documentary for PBS – to learn about how health care is delivered in different countries. We have the best health care system in the world.”

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Teamwork: Sharing the Blame! :: Women on Business

Women on Business

The historic health care bill that is now on its. Get a whole team to be pattern aware and you have a winning combination that is the standard for the whole company. Related posts: The mystery of Agent Stan Conch…SOLVED! Do you know Agent Stan Conch? More importantly, can you. Are We Too Busy to Be Healthy? Unhappy employees?

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The Costs of Racial Disparities in Health Care

Harvard Business Review

years in 2010, a disparity remains — largely from blacks’ higher death rates at younger ages from heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, as well as higher risks for HIV infection, homicide, and infant mortality. Promote a diverse health care workforce. Deliver patient-centered care. years in 1970 to 3.8

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Strategic Planning Alternatives: Mission Discernment

LDRLB

Mission Discernment: A preventative ethics strategy for leaders in Catholic health care organizations. 2010, Nov-Dec). Health Progress. It won’t replace strategic planning, but can definitely be a great resource for any leader facing a formidable labyrinth of decisions ahead of him/her.

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Strategic Planning Alternatives: Mission Discernment

LDRLB

Mission Discernment: A preventative ethics strategy for leaders in Catholic health care organizations. 2010, Nov-Dec). Health Progress. It won’t replace strategic planning, but can definitely be a great resource for any leader facing a formidable labyrinth of decisions ahead of him/her.

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Marshall, Not McChrystal, Should Be Role Model for Military Leaders

Michael Lee Stallard

When FDR put the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Depression under Marshall’s command, he developed an “absorbing interest” in helping the young men by educating them and taking care of their health-care needs. on July 5th, 2010 [.] According to Marshall’s biographer, he “kept his men intelligently occupied.

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