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Let's talk about palliative care
11 May 2012This month’s Health Affairs contains a touching narrative by Amy Berman, a US health foundation executive who, with the help of a doctor that respected her goals, chose palliative care over aggr...
'He's gonna walk?!’ Some lessons from US healthcare
09 May 2012Finding myself in the ninth most affluent county in the United States as I await the start of a gathering of health foundation CEOs, and remembering that it was a bank holiday back in Britain, I ...
The right care, at the right time
03 May 2012As a rheumatologist I try to provide a service that patients can access when the need arises. Recently, the stories of two patients have challenged this view, and convinced me of the need to deliver t...
The power of story telling
24 April 2012Last week saw the 2012 International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare in Paris, and day two started with an inspiring keynote from the President of the International Health Institute (IHI), M...
‘No decision about me, without me?’
19 April 2012I was seeing an older patient with early Alzheimer’s dementia in outpatients and, as is my usual practice, gave the patient feedback on the diagnosis, answered their questions and talked about t...
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