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The Paradox of America’s Healthcare System

Outstanding Science and Providers But Dysfunctional Delivery of Care - perspectives of a physician expert.

How New Immunity Passports Will Impact the Poor and the Vulnerable

Immunity Passports will negatively impact the prow and disadvantaged in our communities. Can we afford this now?. Too many lives have already been lost.

Patient Satisfaction Surveys Earn a Zero on Tracking Whether Hospitals Deliver Culturally Competent Care

The CAHPS survey is required by the federal government for many health care facilities, and the hospital version of it is required for most acute care hospitals. Low scores can induce financial penalties, and hospitals reap financial rewards for improving scores or exceeding those of their peers.

Dear Patient. Your Healthcare Data is No Longer Safe. Sincerely, HIPAA

HIPAA has not kept pace with the flood of digital technology swamping healthcare and it is in desperate need of modernization and strict regulation.