GlassHospital

Social Docs

glasshospital — Mon, 14 May 2012 00:14:31 +0000

Social medicine, social media, social mission...

LabOregon

glasshospital — Sun, 06 May 2012 13:42:16 +0000

Will Oregon succeed in changing how health care is paid for?

The Gift that Kept Giving

glasshospital — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 03:34:25 +0000

One kidney goes three places before settling in.

Local Flavors

glasshospital — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:30:48 +0000

Life on a new frontier.

Churchin’ Up

glasshospital — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:10:10 +0000

Separation of Church and....Commerce?

Health Policy Catfight

glasshospital — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:34:42 +0000

The NY Times featured a front page story about squabbles between the Obama Administration and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It’s a well-written piece which contains solid inside reporting. I also think the article is especially powerful because it takes the esoterica of a dispute between policy makers and politicians and brings it to [...]

Rumors of A Doc’s Demise…

glasshospital — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 15:35:28 +0000

A loyal reader sent me this very interesting letter. Dr. Dowden apparently mailed it to all of his patients, current and former. [Note: This is not an April Fool's joke.] Not a very subliminal message. Translation: “Rumors of my retirement are greatly exaggerated. Fear not, loyal patients. Yet should you be hesitating on having [...]

“THIS is Marketplace”

glasshospital — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 16:34:22 +0000

Thousands of fans wrote in after hearing my commentary this past Friday on the radio program Marketplace. Many of them had important questions: “Did they fly you out to USC for the interview?” “Is Robert Reich really that short?” And of course, “So what does Kai Ryssdal actually look like?” Well, sorry to disappoint. I [...]

Lamentation

glasshospital — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 16:32:40 +0000

The story behind the Atlantic story.

RadioRounds

glasshospital — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:06:39 +0000

GlassHospital interviewed on RadioRounds, a show produced by medical students.