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MONDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)
February 2, 2009
The market for designer babies  Genetic Future
More on last Thursday's consumer genetics survey.
More on Octuplets [OMG]  EverythingHealth
Ethics, personal choice, community standards.
Specialist Health Care of the Future?  Dr. Wes
Skeptical about web consultations.
Building a Better Baby: A New In Vitro Test 
Overseen by the U.K.'s Human Fertilization and Embryo Authority. Center for Genetics and Society.)
Stem Cell Transplant Reverses Early-stage Multiple Sclerosis 
New use for haematopoietic transplantion.
West Coast couple offers $35K for egg(head) donor 
Lika a college app: “21-year-old Chinese MIT student with A grade-point average, 1500 SAT score, several awards in high school and university” (From the Center for Genetics and Society.)
Disruptive Innovation, Applied to Health Care  
Janet Rae-Dupree in the Sunday New York Times cites Holt on nurse practitioners, Christensen on decentralization and Reinhardt on Kaiser's integrated system. An obligatory nod to health IT ends the piece.

TUESDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)

February 3, 2009

Due to a server glitch, today is a "Best Of Health Memes" reposting of a previous edition.

Combining Literature and Medicine  Well
"Narrative medicine" is changing the way young doctors train and care for patients.
What is Not Taught About "Leadership in Healthcare"  Health Care Renewal
"...anything to do with the care of actual patients"

WEDNESDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)
February 4, 2009
Web of Care  Science Progress
A moving discussion of the culture of EMRs.
Epigenetics: Mysterious ways   The Economist: Science and technology
Maybe we're not so hard-coded after all.
Efficacy of Antidepressants  World of Psychology
Pharma-funded researchers dispute the recent analyses.
Disrupting rush to the medical home model  ZDNet Healthcare
Christensen "applies his concepts to the health care market, and in the process casually dismisses medicine’s latest and greatest business model, the medical home."

THURSDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)
February 5, 2009
Who Is Behind The Medicines Information On The Internet?  IT / Internet / E-mail News From Medical News Today
Analysis from Down Under about offshoring, regulation and global health sites, from the Australian Prescriber.
Doctors' Privacy Upheld  Dr. Wes
Wrestling over medical records.