Nothing. It’s free. Just costs a little of your time. First, a piece from the New York Times magazine on the science of making addictive foods. Second, a post on the TIME Healthland blog about the insanity that is medical
2013: the year of healthcare emancipation?

Hang on to your hats – this one might wade into controversy. As I write this (3:30pm EST on January 1, 2013), I’m listening to a conversation on NPR about the Emancipation Proclamation, which was signed into law by Abraham
Jeopardy: “I’ll take medical errors for $100,000, Alex!”

Accountable care. That’s one of the central pillars of healthcare reform/Obamacare/the Affordable Care Act. Given that Obamacare is built on transforming Medicare, the payment system from which all Holy Billing Codes and the pricing attached thereto flow, Accountable Care Organizations
Terminating the doctor-patient relationship …

Inspired by this, I wrote the following. The first list is from the linked post, the second is my take. In the wake of recent #epicfail blogging by rheumatologists, I’m semi-amazed that this “how to terminate” thing got posted, although
How much IS that? I’m not the only one who thinks that’s a great healthcare question …
Thanks to ePatient Dave deBronkart, who is another powerful voice in patient engagement and healthcare price transparency, I now know that the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – one of the most respected research foundations in healthcare – also thinks that