> Efforts to bring more specialists to Florida's EDs seem to be at an impasse, with hospitals reluctant to form a specialist-sharing network. Article [1]
> Marriott has rolled out a Web-based personal health record to 50,000 employees. FierceHealthIT [2]
> Presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Clinton has raised eyebrows by suggesting that she might support financially penalizing those who can afford it, but don't buy health insurance. Article [3]
> Harvard Medical School is transferring its non-profit consulting arm to Partners HealthCare, but Partners will eventually have to drop the Harvard name. Article [4]
And Finally... When they placed electrodes in his brain, this patient suddenly found himself propelled back 30 years. Article [5]
Links:
[1] http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-flpantitrust0201pnfeb01,0,2563157.story
[2] http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/marriott-rolls-out-web-based-phr-employees/2008-02-04
[3] http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/04/us/politics/04checkpoint.html?_r=2&ref=health&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
[4] http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=521684
[5] http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2008/02/04/surgery_pushed_memorys_buttons_by_accident/