An enormous iTunes store – where every song is free? The Swedish-based Spotify Music Streaming Service was released in Australia this weekend. Spotify is an free app for Mac/PC or iPhone that allows you to ‘stream’ music from an enormous ‘jukebox in the cloud’. It reallly does contatin just about any song you can think […]
What about me? Patient-Centred Outcomes ResearchMay 23, 2012
 Patient-Centred Outcomes Research aims to answer the ‘real world’ questions our patients ask. |
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How Do We Fix Medicine?May 19, 2012
 “How Do We Fix Medicine?” was the question asked by Atul Gawande at a recent TED talk. He points out that the challenge facing medicine has changed. The challenge is not about improving the ‘components’ of health care, but about building better systems for the delivery of care. “We are obsessed in Medicine by having […] |
From Medical Practice to Medical HomeMay 19, 2012
 Although all medical homes are medical practices, not all medical practices are medical homes. What would it take for your practice to become a patient-centred medical home? The Commonwealth Fund is a US based private foundation that is ‘working towards a high performance health system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly […] |
A Love of LearningMay 4, 2012
Allan Stewart gained his first degree, in Dentistry, from Sydney University in 1936. In 2006, at the age of 91, he gained his 3rd degree, in Law, and thus entered the Guiness Book of World Records as the oldest University graduate ever. And today, at Southern Cross Univerity, in Lismore, at the age of 97 […]
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