John Mandrola, MD
Dr. Mandrola's post originally appeared on his website.
Dr. Mandrola is a cardiologist who specializes in heart rhythm disorders. He writes about doctoring and cycling at www.drjohnm.org and is a regular columnist at theHeart.org.
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Devices & Diagnostics, MedCity Influencers
BVS ‘disappearing’ stent walks fine line between progress and safety
A doctor argues that bioresorbable stents value is questionable now despite the marketing and the hype.
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Medical journal data sharing is seriously disruptive
Medical science is in the midst of a confidence crisis. One problem is replication. More and more, one group’s discoveries cannot be replicated by another group. Another problem with medical science is that negative studies get published less often than positive studies.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Overdiagnosis via data and greed: One doctor’s view of a malevolent downside in medical technology
Remember that the most likely outcome of a medical intervention in a person without complaints is harm.
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Funny – but a lesson: Medical evidence matters
These two guys read conclusions of medical studies for humor. That’s a good one.
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Health IT, MedCity Influencers
Does health tech fail because good health is kindergarten simple?
Social media is awash in news about digital health. I am a skeptic. Health is much simpler.
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers
3 words guaranteed to infuriate a physician: maintenance of certification
This is a story about a new medical intervention. It’s an important one because it […]
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
