Month: October 2016
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Is the NCCN Undermining its Credibility by Failing to Acknowledge Bias and Value in its Guidelines?
The ostensible role for the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is laudable. Essentially, this consortium of 27 leading cancer centers organizes a large group of practice committees with experts in a wide range of cancer subtypes and clinical challenges like supportive care issues, specific complications, age-related challenges, and cancer prevention and screening. These expert committees review the…
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What if health care had a great user interface? The Plea for OpenTable for the clinic & research trials
I know I’m just one of many people who loves the website and app OpenTable. It has become the dominant service for potential diners to find open times and make reservations for a meal in the next few hours or in just about any major metropolitan area. I find all sorts of new places and…