tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post3659336769192197853..comments2023-08-21T02:57:37.362-05:00Comments on Dr. Wes: A Look AheadDrWeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17438019699222125477noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-11989489297365283552012-01-01T09:18:43.998-06:002012-01-01T09:18:43.998-06:00Speaking of Privacy Lost,
1) "Hacker collect...Speaking of <b>Privacy Lost</b>, <br />1) "Hacker collective Anonymous has just dumped 200 GB of names, email addresses and passwords for around 860,000 Stratfor users. Anonymous also exposed credit card numbers for 75,000 paying customers of Stratfor." <br /><br />2) When money was kept in vaults in banks or other institutions, the amounts a bank robber could abscond with were mostly Tim Hulsey, MDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-44171510003572724922011-12-29T09:17:08.951-06:002011-12-29T09:17:08.951-06:00Wes,
Some top notch posts recently. Thanks for yo...Wes,<br />Some top notch posts recently. Thanks for your insights.<br />Best wishes for 2012 and lets speak in the new year,<br />Keithgobostonredsox2004https://www.blogger.com/profile/16328545717950752391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-68004152497290829832011-12-27T11:58:39.705-06:002011-12-27T11:58:39.705-06:00John Alexander said, " While I lament the fac...John Alexander said, " While I lament the facts as they play out for me personally as an MD I do think that the net/net from a patient perspective is for the better. "<br />But the net/net for the doctor is still 28 hours worth of work to do in a 24 hour day. I don't type as fast as I can write, and MY writing is legible to all. When the government confesses that privacy really isn&Tim Hulsey, MDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-21504395954094588532011-12-27T05:36:11.966-06:002011-12-27T05:36:11.966-06:00Well said. But the vantage point implies that the ...Well said. But the vantage point implies that the change that stimulates the angst is all bad. While I lament the facts as they play out for me personally as an MD I do think that the net/net from a patient perspective is for the better. A simple but I think instructive example from my practice is captured in the following example. I am a cardiac surgeon; in the long pass I was referred patientsJohn Alexandernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-65102098320978325062011-12-26T19:15:44.076-06:002011-12-26T19:15:44.076-06:00As patients and doctors and consumers we are becom...As patients and doctors and consumers we are becoming data chasers by all means too:) You are right privacy is dying on the vine sadly. <br /><br />It's not only "big" data but it's "flawed" data too that worries me. When you add on machine learning to flawed data sources, well the ride is on. <br /><br />With big business in all areas trying to connect their data Medical Quackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12443589277651479846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-87470413550330421312011-12-26T13:32:56.682-06:002011-12-26T13:32:56.682-06:00Brilliant assessment!
Yes, we physicians were jus...Brilliant assessment!<br /><br />Yes, we physicians were just a pass through so this administration could give money to the Silicon Valley/high tech beneficiaries. Don't worry, though. This money will be recycled in campaign contributions--muliplier effect. Upgrade cycles will ensure that this is the gift that keeps on giving.<br /><br />The EMR will provide a means to better 'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com