On the Agewyz podcast, Shannon Brownlee and Judith Garber discuss the new Lown report on medication overload and highlight the family/caregiver role in preventing harm from too many medications.
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High drug prices have been a hot topic in politics recently, but there’s another reason that our country spends so much on drug costs, write Shannon Brownlee and Judith Garber in Stat News.
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Join us at Lown headquarters for a talk by Dr. Joachim Sturmberg, “What makes family medicine complex?”
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If you thought the only takeaway from ORBITA was “stents don’t work,” you’re missing the point, says Dr. Vikas Saini in Health Affairs.
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What the response to the ORBITA trial reveals about inertia in clinical practice, from Shannon Brownlee.
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Are the US News and World Report “Best Hospital” rankings based on evidence, or are they more of a beauty contest?
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Hospitals have traditionally decided their own community benefit, but now community members are pushing back.
Read More The Pittsburgh health system giant is putting profits over patients with their proposed expansion, say Shannon Brownlee and Vikas Saini.
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What factors are behind our country’s maternal health crisis, and what can we do about it? Lessons from the 2018 Lown Conference panel on maternity care.
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Two reactions to Victor Montori’s “Why We Revolt,” from Lown VP Shannon Brownlee and Right Care Alliance member Mary Mack
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