Here is a guest post written for Health Leaders on price transparency in health care.
Tag: consumer driven healthcare; patient empowerment
Social Networking for Physicians – Good for Medicine or Bad? A Second Opinion You Might have an Opinion About
Physician Danine Rydland, MD was searching for a drug that would suppress her patient’s menstruation in preparation for her hysterectomy. But she didn’t know exactly what to prescribe. Unsure of how to proceed, Rydland requested permission from the patient to post a description of the condition and history on Sermo,...
If Your Doctor Asks Say No!
To what you ask? In this era of transparency, doctorsÛª ratings are all the rage. In a case of freedom of speech meets the bureaucracy, Dr. Jeffrey Segal, IÛªm afraid to say from my state of North Carolina has made a business of helping doctors monitor and prevent online criticism....