I’m So Discouraged
Several times this week I heard a variation on: I'm so discouraged, I thought I…
DannyMay 1, 2016
How many words for pain?
There are 46 words for snow in Iceland. How many are there for physical pain…
DannyMarch 27, 2016
Alone, we can do so little. Together, we can do so much
I taught this week at the Organization of Nurse Leaders' Leadership Academy. My topic is…
DannyMarch 20, 2016
Life Happens or Expecting the Unexpected
The New York Times Magazine has an article this week about flexibility at work. Since…
DannyFebruary 28, 2016
Not collected? Not studied.
What do people consider to be clinical data, when they're not wearing the hat of…
DannyFebruary 21, 2016
What’s Pokeman Got to Do With It?
I went to a meeting in Chinatown attended by parents with children on the autism…
DannyFebruary 14, 2016
#SDM – a floor, not a ceiling
I am a patient, caregiver, and nurse - an advocate of shared decision-making (#SDM). My…
DannyFebruary 7, 2016
Better Clinician Experience, better #PtExp erience
I attended a meeting last week of Mass Health (Massachusetts Medicaid)'s Payment and Care Delivery…
DannyJanuary 24, 2016
Last Post, New Year
Last post of 2015. Reviewing the year in 51 blog posts, we discussed: Death and…
DannyDecember 28, 2015
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROM)
When I first heard about Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROM) I thought they were talking…
DannyDecember 21, 2015