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Best Spiritual Health, Dying

Sixteen years ago on November 18, 2002, our son, our brother, our friend, Michael Funk,…

Danny van LeeuwenNovember 18, 2018

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Best Health at End of Life

Episode Summary Best Health includes physical, mental, and spiritual health. Michael Funk, my son, died…

Danny van LeeuwenNovember 16, 2018

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CMS: Use Patient Experts in Measure Development, but Don’t Pay Them?

CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid)'s work on Value-Based Measures matters for patients and caregivers…

Danny van LeeuwenNovember 11, 2018

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2018 Healthcare Literacy in Research Conference

I attended the tenth annual Healthcare Literacy in Research Conference in DC last week as…

Danny van LeeuwenNovember 4, 2018

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Pain Management Choices: One Person’s Point-of-View

Pain and choices mix, but not too well. A sudden new pain requires professional attention…

Danny van LeeuwenOctober 28, 2018

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Stoking My Fires

Success is feeling like I have too much to do two days a week, not…

Danny van LeeuwenOctober 21, 2018

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Medical Marijuana – A Strange Trip Indeed

I received my medical marijuana card from the Massachusetts Department of Health a couple of…

Danny van LeeuwenOctober 14, 2018

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Putting Patients at the Center of Pain Management Decisions

Clinical decision support researchers, developers, and implementers this is for you. Clinical decision support (CDS)…

Danny van LeeuwenOctober 7, 2018

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MS: My Door to Peak Performance

It's been a strange week post-infusion. The infusion wore me down. My pathological optimism took…

Danny van LeeuwenSeptember 30, 2018

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Patient Engagement – Careful What You Wish For

I'm often asked about my take on patient engagement. These buzzwords are losing their meaning.…

Danny van LeeuwenSeptember 16, 2018