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Gig Economy Meets Medicine – The Limits of Virtual Care

March 27, 2019 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

This Bloomberg article shows how the gig economy meets medicine. Or how doctors are choosing to care for patients in their pajamas. This concept isn’t new necessarily, but it got me thinking about how we might be getting ahead of ourselves. This quote caught my eye: "The current system doesn’t work. It’s inefficient,’’ said Amy Fan, a 30-year-old ... Continue Reading about Gig Economy Meets Medicine – The Limits of Virtual Care

Tagged With: Telemedicine

Future Medicine, Physicians

What Medical Students Need to Know – The Zero-Sum Curriculum

March 19, 2019 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

You don’t have to spend too much time on Twitter to find ideas about what people think medical students need to know. From health economics and climate change to value-based care and informatics, it seems there’s no shortage of new competencies. And every person with a new suggestion about what doctors need to master believes their idea would be transformative. ... Continue Reading about What Medical Students Need to Know – The Zero-Sum Curriculum

Tagged With: Medical education

Future Medicine, Technology

What Bonobos Can Teach Us About Health Care

March 16, 2019 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

I needed a jacket and I wanted a fresh look. So I went to the Market Street Bonobos in The Woodlands, TX. I had never been there before. I read that they were doing things differently. The dance of sizing up a human being In I go. I meet the general manager, Krissy. We pick out a casual, unconstructed blazer. I like it. But then Krissy grabs me one of ... Continue Reading about What Bonobos Can Teach Us About Health Care

Tagged With: Retail medicine

Future Medicine, Technology

Physician Tolerance and the Six Sigma Clinic

March 13, 2019 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minute

There’s a concept in manufacturing called tolerance. It’s the error allowed as part of the process of making stuff. Engineering tolerance is the permissible limit or limits of variation in: a physical dimension; a measured value or physical property of a material, manufactured object, system, or service ... — Wikipedia In medicine patient care is increasingly ... Continue Reading about Physician Tolerance and the Six Sigma Clinic

Tagged With: Clinic Operations, Clinical Industrialization

Digital culture, Future Medicine

Health MedTech SXSW 2019 | The 33 Charts Super Guide

February 13, 2019 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 15 minutes

Headed to SXSW 2019 and you're there for health? Great. Health Medtech SXSW 2019 is the perfect place for the discussion about health care. To get you started, here's the 33 charts Super Guide to the best health medtech sxsw 2019 programming. What to do before Health MedTech SXSW 2019 Grab your social profile. The first thing you want to do is create your ... Continue Reading about Health MedTech SXSW 2019 | The 33 Charts Super Guide

Tagged With: Digital health, SXSW

Future Medicine

The Topol Review – Unprecedented Vision of Medicine’s Future

February 11, 2019 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

If you have a dog in the digital health fight or you spend any time thinking about the future of health care, drop what you’re doing and read The Topol Review - Preparing the healthcare workforce to deliver the digital future. Over the past year a cross-disciplinary team of experts in and outside of the NHS convened to review the current state of medicine and ... Continue Reading about The Topol Review – Unprecedented Vision of Medicine’s Future

Tagged With: Digital health, Eric Topol

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Bryan Vartabedian is a pediatrician at Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children’s Hospital and one of health care’s influential voices on technology & medicine.
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