The Case for Generalists
Medium US,
The 3 Best Business Books of 2019 Today’s world calls for range, not specialization Jun 26 · 5 min read Credit: Andrea Comi/ An…
News story from The Guardian on Friday 12 July 2019
The Guardian,
The Case for Generalists
Medium US,
Today’s world calls for range, not specialization Credit: Andrea Comi/ We are often taught that the more competitive and…
"Range" author David Epstein explains why generalization beats specialization
Medical Health News,
A new book argues that you can be more successful in life if you learn different things and don't try to be an expert.
"Range" author David Epstein talks benefits of generalization
CBS News,
Watch CBS News anytime, anywhere with the our 24/7 digital news network. Stream CBSN live or on demand for FREE on your TV…
Is Our Health Care Spending Worth It?
New York Times,
The New Health Care Putting a price on longevity or well-being is tricky, but not impossible.
Weniger Kardiologen = mehr Herztote?
Arzte Zeitung ,
In Bundesländern mit weniger niedergelassenen Kardiologen sterben mehr Patienten an Herzerkrankungen, so der aktuelle…
Joint pain? Don't blame it on the rain
CBC,
Welcome to Second Opinion, a weekly round-up of eclectic and under-the-radar health and medical science news.
People Confound Experts: Three Paradoxes Of Health And Human Behavior
Forbes,
I cover health care and economics from a free-market perspective. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.
Sometimes the best medicine is no medicine
Becker's Hospital Review,
Written by Chuck Lauer, Former Publisher of Modern Healthcare and an Author, Public Speaker and Career Coach | October 06, 2016 …
Are Nurse Strikes Worse for Patients Than Doctor Strikes?
Slate Magazine,
monkeybusinessimages/Thinkstock Last weekend, Brigham and Women’s Hospital narrowly averted a strike that would have left one…
Favorite Moment of a First-Year Doctor
New York Times,
Well | Favorite Moment of a First-Year Doctor See next articles See previous articles My favorite moment in residency was…
When Senior Doctors Aren’t Around
New York Times,
Photo To the Editor: Re “Are Good Doctors Bad for Your Health?” (Sunday Review, Nov.
When Senior Doctors Aren’t Around
New York Times,
Photo To the Editor: Re “Are Good Doctors Bad for Your Health?” (Sunday Review, Nov.
Heart Patients Enjoy Higher Survival Rates While Physicians Are Away At National Conferences
International Business Times,
This is a great time to have a serious heart problem. Monday marks the final day of the annual American College of Cardiology…
Patienten sind auch während großer Kongresse gut versorgt
Deutsches Ärzteblatt,
Boston – Die Sterblichkeit an akuten kardialen Erkrankungen ist während großer Kardiologiekongresse nicht erhöht. Während der…
Cardiology conferences save lives
6 Minutes,
Hospitalised heart patients are less likely to die when their cardiologists are away at conferences
Death rate drops when top heart surgeons are away
New Scientist,
It sounds a bad idea to have a heart operation during a cardiology conference that will draw top surgeons away, but it might…
Lollipop Health Care Studies of 2014
Forbes,
When the hair on my kids grows shaggy and dank we march them down to the barber. They try to protest mightily with crocodile…
2 Minute Medicine Rewind December 22 – December 28, 2014
2 Minute Medicine ,
In this section, we highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week.
When the doctor’s away, the patient is more likely to survive
Arstechnica,
Deaths due to heart problems drop during major cardiology gatherings.
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
The Star Phoenix,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
Edmonton Journal,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
Leader Post,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
The Vancouver Sun,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
Montreal Gazette,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
The Province,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Chest pain? You could actually be in luck if your cardiologist is busy at a conference
Medcity News,
If you are suffering from heart-health difficulties or randomly experience chest pain, it turns out that having a specialist…
Heart Attack Paradox: For Some, It's Better When The Cardiologist Is At A Convention
Science 2.0,
For some Medicare patients, the prognosis was better when cardiologists were away from the hospital attending national…
Some heart patients do better when the cardiologist is away
CTV News,
Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of heart…
Do heart patients fare better when the doctor is away?
FOX News,
Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of heart…
Startling Benefit of Cardiology Meetings
Science Newsline,
High-risk patients with certain acute heart conditions are more likely to survive than other similar patients if they are…
Patient Outcomes When Cardiologists Are Away at National Meetings
Science Newsline,
Having some cardiologists away from the hospital attending national cardiology meetings did not appear to negatively affect…
Mortality lower for patients admitted during national cardiology conference dates
Healio.com,
Physician attendance at national cardiology conferences away from the hospital does not appear to have a negative impact on the…
Kardiologie: Besser ohne Koryphäen
Süddeutsche.de,
Wie geht es den Patienten, wenn Kardiologie-Spezialisten massenhaft auf Kongressen weilen? Offenbar besser, ergibt eine Analyse…
Cardiac mortality paradoxically lower during times of national cardiology conferences
2 Minute Medicine ,
1. In a cohort of older Medicare beneficiaries who required acute cardiac care during times of major national cardiology…
News story from Los Angeles Times on Tuesday 23 December 2014
Los Angeles Times,
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
The Guardian (Charlottetown),
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Do heart patients fare better when doctors away?
The Republic,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Heart patients may do better when specialists at big medical meetings: study
Winnipeg Free Press,
CHICAGO - Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of…
Startling benefit of cardiology meetings: Outcomes better when cardiologists away?
Science Daily,
High-risk patients with certain acute heart conditions are more likely to survive than other similar patients if they are…
Do heart patients fare better when doctors away?
Yahoo! News,
CHICAGO (AP) — Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering…
Do heart patients fare better when doctors away?
Houston Chronicle,
Survival chances were better for cardiac arrest patients and for the sickest heart failure patients if they were treated at…
News story from Daily Mail on Monday 22 December 2014
Daily Mail,
Do heart patients fare better when doctors away?
MedicalXpress,
Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering of heart…
Do heart patients fare better when doctors away?
Seattle Post-Intelligencer,
Survival chances were better for cardiac arrest patients and for the sickest heart failure patients if they were treated at…
Do heart patients fare better when doctors away?
Associated Press,
CHICAGO (AP) — Doctors joke that if you're going to have a heart attack, the safest place would be at a big national gathering…
Startling benefit of cardiology meetings
EurekAlert!,
( Harvard Medical School ) High-risk patients with certain acute heart conditions are more likely to survive than other similar…
Heart care: Can less treatment be better?
USA Today,
A study found that when cardiologists were away, patients were more likely to do well.