Posts Tagged "Media"

Pictures of the Inaugural Event on FB

Posted by on Jun 1, 2010 in Blog, News | 0 comments

Pictures of the Inaugural Event on FB

Thanks to everyone who participated in our inaugural event last month, “Doctors, Policy, and Change We Can Implement” hosted on the Harvard University main campus. It was a great success with standing-room-only attendance, lively unscripted debate among our panelists, and outstanding questions from the audience. Thanks in particular to the Malcolm Weiner Center for Social Policy who generously sponsored the networking reception and to the Harvard Business Review for providing free copies of their latest issue on health care costs to everyone who attended. Check out our Facebook...

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Costs of Care in the National Press

Posted by on May 14, 2010 in Blog | 0 comments

Costs of Care in the National Press

As the director of Costs of Care and a practicing doctor, I occasionally have the opportunity to offer public commentary on healthcare costs from the doctor’s perspective. I recently spoke with national media about the role (or lack there of) of costs in medical decision making. I’m quoted in last week’s New York Times, for a great article entitled “Teaching Physicians the Price of Care”. The same article was syndicated here on National Public Radio, hereon Kaiser Health News, as well as several regional newpapers and radio stations around the country. The...

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