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Old Dogs and New Tricks: A Case for the Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights & Public Health Emergencies

Bill of Health

Though the government has learnt lessons in the past, and though it has codified some aspects of these lessons into our laws and policies relating to public health, it has always used a disease lens in the application of the lessons learned as opposed to a human rights lens.

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Let’s Think of Patient-Centered Care, Not Value-Based Care

Healthcare IT Today

Recently, I’ve become uncomfortable with the buzzword of health care reform in our time: “value-based care.” ” We’ll look closely at that term in this article and sketch out some paths forward to something better. Not if we think about its implications.