Pseudo-Evidence Based Medicine Threatens Health Care Reform Base...

Courtesy Health Care Renewal  Thu, 07/23/2009 - 08:27

As I posted yesterday, the increasingly noisy debate about health care reform in the US has not dealt much with the issues we often discuss on Health Care Renewal.

These include problems in how health care organizations are lead which threaten physicians' and other health care professionals' core values using tactics including perverse incentives, deception, and intimidation.
Last night, however, President Obama held a news conference mostly devoted to health care issues, in which he stressed the importance of...

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