Communicating bad news to patient and family
When you are the first person to know that a patient has a terminally ill disease and is likely to die soon, how do you communica…
Health Care and Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is a serious genetic autoimmune disorder, according to the Celiac Disease Foundation, where the ingestion of glute…
Dealing with relatives in case of patient’s death
Patients’ deaths are a routine thing in most hospitals, especially those catering to critically ill patients. But for patient’s r…
Building Unity Farm Sanctuary - Fifth Week of April 2017
Several folks have contacted me, wondering why the pace of my blog posting has slowed a bit in April. Don’t worry - all is wel…
The Dark Side of E-commerce
As I mentioned in a recent post , Amazon has focused on the convenience of the customer instead of the convenience of their busin…
How not to prepare for accreditation
With a sizable number of accredited and a long list of applicant hospitals, NABH accreditation is on its way to soon become a nor…
Risks in hospital business
Healthcare is considered be a recession free industry and hospitals are thought of as stable business organization. Hospital mana…
Building Unity Farm Sanctuary - First Week of April 2017
In North America, Easter and Thanksgiving are traditionally associated with eating ham and turkey. You can imagine that a veg…
Avoiding poor online rating of your hospital
Word of mouth (WoM) publicity has always been amongst the most dominant factor that affect brand image and business of a hospital…
A Cautionary Tale for Healthcare
During my CIO career, I’ve worked on a few Harvard Business School case studies and I’ve had the “joy” of presenting my failures …
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