Health Populi

MARCH 14, 2023

In doing so, the Court returned the full power to regulate abortion to the states,” sourcing the Dobbs decision. The issue statement begins with ECRI’s noting, “On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court held that the Constitution does not provide a right to an abortion, overruling Roe v.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2019

True enough, in the latest Gallup Poll on honesty and ethics in professions in America, the leaders in trusted roles were nurses, pharmacists and doctors. The best new tech innovations in health and medical care should and must be coupled with empathy on the human side and respect for patients and providers alike.

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Patient Safety Movement

AUGUST 29, 2023

We have had a bad time this last week affecting the NHS in England, as the case of Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse in Chester, was concluded. I am extremely grateful to those nurses, doctors, and other caregivers that took the time and have the commitment and dedication to “getting things right.” We were fortunate, though not all are.

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Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 31, 2024

Two reports cited in Ars Technica reveal that medical errors rise and quality of care ratings drop when private equity firms purchase and operate hospitals, as they cut corners, slash services, lay off staff, take on debt, and reduce charity care. Therefore, why my optimism today?

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