Stop what you're doing and take a look at this: Alexa Miller of Arts Practica is holding an intimate workshop, The Art Practicum – Seeing in Uncertainty/A Trans-professional Workshop for Clinicians and Science Educators. This workshop will offer providers the basic building blocks of applying arts engagement to the context of seeing patients in times of ... Continue Reading about Seeing in Uncertainty – A Workshop for Clinicians
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I'm ramping up for a newsletter product that expect will roll out out by the end of the summer. Right now I anticipate that the mailer will be targeted toward physicians and providers, but that might change. If you want a piece of the action, look over to the right where it says email and drop me your address. Your email will be kept in a special safe and I am ... Continue Reading about Sign up for 33 charts Email
33 Links – July 7, 2013
A few things that caught my eye this week: ‘What does it mean to be able to afford care if there is no one there to provide it?’ Just one of the awkward questions about physician training raised this week in The Atlantic post, When the Best Hospitals are the Worst. And if Johns Hopkins receives $80 million dollars per year in subsidies, should we hold their feet ... Continue Reading about 33 Links – July 7, 2013
Eight Reasons to Attend Stanford Medicine X
I'm thrilled to be an advisor to this year's Medicine X at Stanford School of Medicine. Medicine X is a catalyst for new ideas about the future of medicine and emerging technologies. Here are a few reasons why you should join me at Stanford in September: Balance of academics and vision. Medicine X strikes the perfect balance between an academic meeting and one ... Continue Reading about Eight Reasons to Attend Stanford Medicine X
Become a 33 charts Sponsor
I’m excited to announce that 33 charts is launching a sponsorship program. Sponsorships are one week in duration and offer the opportunity for exclusive visibility among our community. Sponsors get… A solo, top-right column placement. A thoughtful, dedicated post describing your product or service. This post will be placed on Monday morning of your sponsor ... Continue Reading about Become a 33 charts Sponsor
When Geriatricians Walk from Medicare
Check out the New York Times and the tale of one geriatrician who walked away from Medicare. Better yet, read the comments which reflect a misunderstanding of the realities of modern doctoring. So long as Medicare won't pay doctors for what they do, doctors won't be able to care for those with Medicare. While healthcare should be a basic right for all seniors, ... Continue Reading about When Geriatricians Walk from Medicare