A neighborhood lemonade stand set up by Rachael Watman’s son and his friends reminds us of some valuable lessons about success. My son and an enterprising group of neighborhood kids recently hosted a lemonade stand. They have done this in the past with modest success. This time, however, they…
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I was recently in New Orleans and coincidently listened to an interview with Robert Wachter of the University of California, San Francsico talking about health IT and his new book on where the nation stands regarding electronic health records (EHRs). Somehow, the temptations of the French Quarter and the problem…
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We swim in an ever expanding ocean of electronic data. Every Google search or credit card transaction can be aggregated and analyzed by companies that often seem to know what we want before we do. With new and cheaper analytic tools and more sophisticated modeling, the result is the ability…
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