Why are doctors crazy enough to accept health care’s status quo?

We believe integrated will triumph fragmented every time. -Steve Jobs Two articles recently got my attention. The first was an interview by Dr. Robert Pearl, CEO of the Permanente Medical Group with my favorite author and thinker Malcolm Gladwell. On Pearl’s blog, he answered Gladwell’s request to tell people what is was like to be a doctor. The second was a NPR article, “When Facts Are Scarce, ER Doctor Turns ...

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