By: Chris Mulieri
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Management lessons learned from A Game of Thrones
A Game of Thrones is the first novel in A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of high fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin.
I rarely watch television, but for Christmas, my wife bought me Season 1 of Game of Thrones, the HBO series inspired by the novels. Don’t worry, this blog post will not contain any spoilers.
Interested in a science career at FDA? Our web portal opens the door
By: Jesse Goodman, M.D., M.P.H.
When less IS more: Fewer CTs, condensed MRIs deliver value and patient safety in imaging
By Lisa Fratt
More children are developing cancer, but fewer are dying from it
By Tom Ulrich
Hidden financial ties rattle top health quality group
by Marshall Allen, ProPublica
Crunching the autism equation in the DSM-5 era
By Alal Eran
Alal Eran, PhD, studies the molecular basis of autism at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
The 21st century home visit
Shawn Farrell, MBA, is Telemedicine and Telehealth Program Manager at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Clarified reclassification rules from TGA for implantable devices
By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) will allow registered manufacturers of partial knee, hip and shoulder implants to submit summary technical reports as part of their reclassification applications through June 30, 2014.
I’m sorry, please don’t sue me: Do medical apologies avert malpractice claims?
By Scott Howe
Apologizing for a mistake is always a good idea. With a sincere "I’m sorry," you acknowledge that harm’s been done, take responsibility for your actions and start to move forward. But for medical professionals, apologizing – something avoided in the past – can have an added benefit: it can discourage malpractice lawsuits.
CEO Insights: Changing the standard of care for acute respiratory therapy
By Peter M. DeComo, chairman and CEO of ALung Technologies, Inc.