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In other industries, value is defined by the ultimate stakeholder - the one who benefits, or not, from the service. We should do the same in medicine.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Benefits Defined Industries Medicine Other Same Service Should Ultimate Value Who

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Where does my body end and an invader start? And cancer, a tumor, is something you grow out of your own tissue. How does that happen? Where does medical ability end and start?

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Ability Body Cancer Does End Grow Happen How Invader Medical Out Own Something Start Tissue Tumor Where You Your

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I've been online long enough to know if I don't like the first results I get, I go look for more.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Been Enough First Get Go Know Like Long Look More Online Results

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Me being me, I put the numbers from my hospital's website from my tumor sizes into a spreadsheet.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Being Hospital Me Numbers Put Sizes Tumor Website

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Think about the possibility: why is it that iPhones and iPads advance far faster than the health tools that are available to you to help take care of your family?

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: About Advance Available Care Family Far Faster Health Help Ipads Possibility Take Take Care Than Think Tools Why You Your

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Ever tried to get sleep in a hospital? Ever wonder if anyone even taught them what care is? Some hospitals are great, but some sure aren't.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Anyone Care Even Ever Get Great Hospital Hospitals Sleep Some Sure Taught Them Tried Wonder

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Too often, hospital staff are incented by management to get work done without worrying about care, and clinicians are too often not even trained to think about care.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: About Care Done Even Get Hospital Management Often Staff Think Too Trained Without Work Worrying

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In my book, 'Let Patients Help,' one chapter is titled 'Let patients vote on what's worth the cost.' That's sensible, right? In other industries, consumer preference is a key determinant in prices.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Book Chapter Consumer Cost Help Industries Key Other Patients Preference Prices Right Sensible Vote Worth

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Careful writing is important for many reasons, not least that intelligent but hurried reporters will trust the presser, resulting in a cascade of secondary damage.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Careful Damage Important Intelligent Least Many Reasons Reporters Resulting Secondary Trust Will Writing

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Value in medicine depends on information - as I said in 'Let Patients Help,' 'People perform better when they're informed better.' It follows that to make patients and families more effective in care, they need to know more.

~Dave Debronkart

Topics: Better Care Depends Effective Families Follows Help Help People Information Informed Know Make Medicine More Need Patients People Perform Said Value

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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