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#WWBR Week of September 22, 2014

Chilmark Research

“The care continuum has an endpoint. Press coverage of IOM’s report on end-of-life care was a little more subdued than it should have been. End-of-life planning should be part and parcel of a variety of care processes. Reference Pricing is Not a Substitute for Competition in Health Care. Sadly, it is not.

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Why Health apps are like the Wild West, with Apple just riding into town

Lloyd Price

Google” keyword searches. They promise personalized information on whether a nagging symptom can likely be relegated to self-care or whether a visit to the doctor’s office or even the emergency room may be needed. The app will see you now? Interactive diagnostic apps now go well beyond “Dr. There are hundreds of cancer-related apps.

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3 Real-World Reasons the Scripps Study Failed

Chilmark Research

The Scripps Translational Science Institute found that in a randomized control trial (RCT) comparing chronic care using connected devices against standard disease management models, the devices had no discernible impact on healthcare utilization, and little impact on health self-management. diet, sleep, carbs, salt, blood pressure, etc.)