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Francis Collins: Bringing Science to Health — ethix

Our solution to that situation — although it’s not a perfect solution — is to create a whole new set of application mechanisms that you can’t apply to unless you have a wacky idea. And you aren’t expected to have preliminary data, but it has to be an idea which — if turns out be right — is going to be significant. It’s going to really change the … See more

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Dr. Robert Wachter: Helping Health Care Get Well — ethix

WEBRobert M. Wachter, M.D., is professor and associate chairman of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, where he holds …

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Peter Dill: A Local, Organic Perspective on Food for the World

WEBPeter Dill is a Christian, happily married and father of three teenagers, who combines a Northwest law practice with organic farming. He and his wife, Susan, …

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Dr. Jonathan Perlin: From Sick Care to Health Care — ethix

WEBJonathan Perlin, chief medical officer for the HCA health care system in Nashville, shares his passion for improving health care through better outcomes and …

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Luke McGuinness: Patient Safety, Cost Containment — ethix

WEBLuke McGuinness has served as a chief executive officer in health care for over 30 years. He joined Central DuPage Health (CDH) as president and chief …

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Eight Traits of a Healthy Organizational Culture — ethix

WEBLearning from mistakes encourages healthy experimentation and converts negatives into positives. 6. Unquestioned integrity and consistency. Dishonesty and …

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Dr. Gary S. Kaplan: Determined Steps to Transformation — ethix

WEBGary S. Kaplan, M.D., has served in his current role as CEO of Virginia Mason Medical Center since 2000.Under his leadership, Virginia Mason has received …

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Health Care: A Personal Perspective — ethix

WEBHealth Care: A Personal Perspective. By Mark Neuenschwander. I’ve been thinking about hall of famers, contractors, presidents, and the future of health care. I like …

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TechWatch: Digital Medical Care

WEBImagine the possibilities if health care entered the digital age. X-rays, MRIs, prescriptions, and patient health records could all be in digital form, and could be moved …

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Benchmark Ethics: The People Factor — ethix

WEBBy David W. Gill Ethics is about right and wrong, good and bad. But so is etiquette: there is a right and wrong way to set the table or greet a stranger, according to …

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Issue 73 Archives — ethix

WEBVirginia Mason Medical Center is one of two Top Hospitals of the Decade, according to The Leapfrog Group. In this second complete Conversation for Ethix’s look at health care, …

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Essay Archives — ethix

WEBBy David W. Gill The story of Aaron Feuerstein is now old news but it was so spectacular in the late ‘90s that it quickly made it into dozens of business ethics textbooks and …

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Cheryl Broetje: An Orchard With Fruit That Lasts — ethix

WEBCheryl Broetje and her husband, Ralph, own and operate Broetje Orchards, which has operated since 1980 along the Snake River in the Southeastern part of …

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William P. Robinson & Robert Spitzer: Can Ethics Be Taught

WEBWilliam P. Robinson has been president of Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington, since July 1993. Before coming to Whitworth, he served as president of …

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David J. McIntyre Jr.: Protecting Customers, Managing Growth at …

WEBDavid J. McIntyre Jr., is president and CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance.McIntyre was the chief architect of the strategic vision behind TriWest …

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Collin Timms: Another Approach to Entrepreneurship — ethix

WEBCollin Timms is founder and chairman of Guardian Bank, a co-operative bank established for the poor in Bangalore, India. He is also managing trustee of The …

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