12.27.00 academic medical centers amphetamines clinical trials generic managers managerialism medical ethics post-graduate medical education resident sleep deprivation How Managerialists Turned Housestaff Training into a Zero-Sum Game: the Continuing Saga of the FIRST and iCompare Studies A ongoing controversy about two controlled trials (FIRST and iCompare) meant to test the bizarre hypothesis that sleep depriving medical hou...
13.39.00 executive compensation generic management generic managers managerialism managers' coup d'etat marketing Red Cross How Managerialsm/ Generic Management Damaged the American Red Cross The American Red Cross is a storied non-profit organization. It provides disaster relief, provides a major part of the US blood supply, and...
11.52.00 anechoic effect impunity Johnson and Johnson legal settlements Synthes A Small Challenge to Impunity - Lawsuit Against Former Synthes CEO Proceeds Numerous allegations of bad behavior by big health care organizations, some apparently causing patient harm, have resulted in legal settleme...
12.11.00 clinical trials informed consent logical fallacies managerialism medical ethics nuremberg code resident sleep deprivation Drinking the Managerialists' Kool-Aid? - Why Did Medical Educators Launch Trials of Increased Sleep Deprivation of Physician Trainees Apparently in Violation of the Nuremberg Code? It all seemed so bizarre. In 2014, with little fanfare, two large trials that imposed longer work hours and sleep deprivation on physician-...
07.43.00 dean sittig healthcare it design defects healthcare IT risk ross koppel Ross Koppel challenges feckless academics on poor health IT design The academic health IT community has spent the past decade (at least) burying their collective ostrich heads in the sand about the crappy so...
12.17.00 Allergan crime deception fraud impunity kickbacks legal settlements obstruction of justice Pfizer RICO Their Cheating Hearts - Latest Allergan Settlement Is a Reminder of Merger Participants' Sketchy Pasts A Huge, but Sketchy Merger The announced merger and "tax inversion" of Pfizer and Allergan would be one of the largest corporate ...