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RESOURCE: Collaborative Learning for the Digital Age – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education

It's not easy to acknowledge that everything we've learned about how to pay attention means that we've been missing everything else. It's not easy for us rational, competent, confident types to admit that the very key to our success—our ability to pinpoint a problem and solve it, an achievement honed

Posted on 9 Jan 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Resources, Social Media & Medical Education

RESOURCE: How Doctors Could Rescue Health Care by Arnold Relman | The New York Review of Books

"The US is facing a major crisis in the cost of health care. Corrected for inflation, health expenditures in the public sector are nearly doubling each decade, and those in the private sector are increasing even more rapidly. According to virtually all economists, this financial burden, which is now consuming

Posted on 9 Jan 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Rapid Learning Healthcare System, Resources

RESOURCE: Lower Costs and Better Care for Neediest Patients : The New Yorker

"If Camden, New Jersey, becomes the first American community to lower its medical costs, it will have a murder to thank. At nine-fifty on a February night in 2001, a twenty-two-year-old black man was shot while driving his Ford Taurus station wagon through a neighborhood on the edge of the

Posted on 9 Jan 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Rapid Learning Healthcare System, Resources

RESOURCE: Platform helps patients understand doctors’ explanations | Springwise

"According to statistics from Jiff, the company behind the application, some 80 percent of the information health professionals give to patients is forgotten once the appointment is over, and people also remember 50 percent of their doctor’s medical talk incorrectly. The app is a presentation tool which enables doctors to

Posted on 9 Jan 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Patient Education, Rapid Learning Healthcare System, Resources

RESOURCE: Adjacent Possible Medicine: Social Media for Medical Students

"In this document, Social Media for Medical Students, I have attempted to do both. In particular, I have outlined a basic strategy for using social media to become a better doctor and to plan a career. I have also organized the legal, ethical, and professional responsibilities students have to patients,

Posted on 9 Jan 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Resources, Social Media & Medical Education

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RESOURCE: How Doctors Could Rescue Health Care by Arnold Relman | The New York Review of Books

RESOURCE: Lower Costs and Better Care for Neediest Patients : The New Yorker

RESOURCE: Platform helps patients understand doctors’ explanations | Springwise

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