2020 has been much worse than anyone expected - and I don't think people expected much. I take some comfort that, when things were getti...

The Meaningful Use program to incentivize adoption of EHRs was announced right as I was wrapping up residency, and planning to embark on sub...

While the job I trained the most for is Emergency Medicine, the job I spend more time on these days is clinical informatics. And that job is...

We could have prevented a lot of damage and waste, with the "new" "social network" called Binky. Binky that dispenses w...

Well, when I was thinking up and writing my last post , Paul Ford was writing this , on the occasion of 20 years of blogging: I took it v...

Six (!) years ago I collected a lot of my writing from EPMonthly and Medscape, in links on Tumblr . I thought it looked pretty spiffy, and t...

What's Apple going to do in a few years, when smartphone technology plateaus, and people don't spring for an upgrade every 2-3 years...

With the recent news of the WannaCry ransomware attack and how it particularly hurt UK hospitals, I figured it was appropriate to link to o...

It's not I've stopped writing - besides the peer-reviewed stuff there's articles and commentary at EPMonthly and Telemedicine ...

I've commented before that politics is increasingly like sport - more and more we're just rooting for our side. Ultimately it means ...

SAEM's Annual Meeting is in New Orleans this year. While a lot has changed since San Diego, I'm fortunate to again be participating ...

I'm honored to be participating in the mHealth Toolbox next month. The two-day event is taking shape with a terrific lineup of physicia...

Another bit about software - iOS mail clients. Federico tweeted that iOS mail clients are today what Twitter clients were a few years bac...

So, I've become one of those people that blogs about organizational software. I'm sorry. Just writing this post will probably squand...

It's been more than fifteen years since hanging chads dominated discourse, but they made a big impression on me. No one had any idea ...

It's an honor to be included among the high-quality EM blogs and podcasts in Brent Thoma's article , in this month's Annals (sec...

I'm very happy to be in San Diego for SAEM's Annual Meeting - and fortunate to be participating in a few didactic sessions this week...