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Humble Inquiry
Humble Inquiry: The Gentle Art of Asking Rather Than Telling
December 19, 2019
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How San Francisco Health Leaders Use “Humble Inquiry” to Improve Performance
December 19, 2019
By Lisa Golden, Jonathan Sears
https://www.chcf.org/blog/san-francisco-health-leaders-humble-inquiry-improve-performance
Health Care Costs 101
Health Care Costs 101 – 2020 Edition
https://www.chcf.org/publication/2020-edition-health-care-costs-101
Differences in GP access across England
Differences in GP access across England ‘shocking’
By Nick Triggle Health correspondent
19 January 2019
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-46912055
The variation in the availability of GPs in different parts of England is shocking, doctors’ leaders say.
A BBC analysis has found close to a threefold difference between the areas with the most and fewest doctors.
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Record 5.7m people in England waiting for hospital treatment
Waiting list rising by 100,000 a month as NHS battles to clear backlog exacerbated by Covid crisis
Oct 14, 2021
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/oct/14/record-england-waiting-list-nhs-hospital-treatment-covid-crisis
As Nursing Homes Evict Patients, States Question Motives
As Nursing Homes Evict Patients, States Question Motives
May 26, 2017
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/05/26/529915765/states-try-to-keep-nursing-homes-from-kicking-out-less-lucrative-patients
Maryland is now suing NMS for Medicaid fraud. The suit alleges that the company charged the state for services it didn’t deliver, specifically for discharge planning. Nursing homes are supposed to make sure a resident has a safe place to go. But Frosh says that NMS sent residents with complex medical needs to homeless shelters or to unlicensed board-and-care facilities.
When human beings run the system …
TEDxToronto 2010
https://www.ted.com/talks/brian_goldman_doctors_make_mistakes_can_we_talk_about_that
When human beings run the system …
Cancer patients’s survival time & insurance status
Influence of insurance status on survival of adults with glioblastoma multiforme: A population-based study
Xiaoming Rong MD, et al.
Cancer. 8 August 2016
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cncr.30160/full
Insurance status and disparities in disease presentation, treatment, and outcomes for men with germ cell tumors
Sarah C. Markt ScD, et al.
Cancer. 8 August 2016
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cncr.30159/full
Surprise bills
California Aims To Limit Surprise Medical Bills
September 11, 2016
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/09/11/493233748/california-aims-to-limit-surprise-medical-bills
One of the most stressful professions
Nurses Say Stress Interferes With Caring For Their Patients
April 15, 2016
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/04/15/474200707/nurses-say-stress-interferes-with-caring-for-their-patients
a 2007 study in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine found that 24 percent of ICU nurses and 14 percent of general nurses tested positive for symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Nursing has long been considered one of the most stressful professions, according to a review of research by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2012. Nurses and researchers say it comes down to organizational problems in hospitals worldwide. That includes cuts in staffing …
Alleviating Job Stress in Nurses
Rashaun Roberts, PhD; Paula L. Grubb, PhD; James W. Grosch, MBA, PhD
June 25, 2012
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/765974
Most People Don’t Shop Around For Medical Procedures
Why Most People Don’t Shop Around For Medical Procedures
October 09, 2015
http://www.npr.org/2015/10/09/447098694/why-most-people-don-t-shop-around-for-medical-procedures
We shop around when we get a plane ticket or buy a couch. But we spend thousands of dollars on health care without comparing prices. What happens when you pay patients to choose the cheaper option?