Archive for Şubat, 2010
WORLDGSM : HTC Advantage X7510
worldgsm présente www.worldgsm.com HTC Advantage X7510 Probablement le téléphone mobile le plus complet jamais sorti à ce jour, le HTC X7510 est un ordinateur ultra portable auquel on a greffé une fonction de téléphone mobile. Disposant d’un clavier azerty amovible, d’un appareil photo 3.0 megapxiels autofocus, d’un écran VGA de 5″, de 16Go de mémoire [...]
Glamor-Jeanjean jeans!
Do you have problems to create the perfect jeans to flatter your figure to be found? Then read Cosmopolitan Jean Bible in this month’s issue! For each grant form, size, color and style of jeans you-your bound to see some you like!
Illusions on Duxbury Beach
Remember the old science fiction movies, where they took a 2-inch lizard or tarantula and superimposed it into the scene of frightened people and cities being crushed? You just knew that Godzilla really was forty feet tall!
Check out this tree-like structure from today’s walk on Duxbury Beach, south of Boston. In another setting, [...]
Before the Earthquake
With all the coverage of recent relief in Haiti, we sometimes forget that US caregivers often went before the earthquake and gave their time, energy and money for medical services for children there. Ruth Adomunes and Marianne Mcauliffe are exceptional PACU nurses here at BIDMC. This is a YouTube video with [...]
The Year of the Tiger
The BIDMC Employee Involvement Committee decided that we should have a Lunar New Year celebration in honor of the Year of the Tiger. Our staff came together for a great event, featuring Lion Dances and Ethereal Dancers from the Massachusetts Vietnamese Scouts Association, and Chinese dulcimer players and dancers from Boston’s Kwong Kow Chinese [...]
Here’s what’s happening in the Bay State
As the federal government and the various states consider what to do about health care costs, Massachusetts is proceeding along its own path. I thought my readers would be interested in a summary of those events.
Following the creation of the Massachusetts universal health care legislation in 2006, the state expanded its focus from providing [...]
As Brent James has taught us . . .
Several months ago, the New York Times Magazine featured an article about Brent James, from Intermountain Health. I have written about him here, too, as one of the experts in improving quality and safety and other processes in hospitals.
Today, one of our doctors was giving a report about the activities of one of our [...]
Bayh-Bayh
Dan Balz writes this column in today’s Washington Post about whether Evan Bayh was overstating the degree of partisanship in Congress and whether, notwithstanding that, he should have stuck around to deal with the problem.
I don’t think any of us have been alive long enough to know whether the first is true. Politics always [...]
Wellpoint and Their “39%” Rate Increase
Wellpoint is getting killed in the press over a “39%” rate increase for their individual health insurance block in California.HHS Secretary Sebelius has pointed to the Wellpoint individual rate increases demanding an explanation. The President even brought it up in his interview on Sunday. At a time Democrats are fond of calling insurance executives “villains” [...]
The Health Care Summit—Who’s Gonna Win the Photo-Op?
Getting Democrats and Republicans to constructively engage on health care is the best way to make progress.To date, the Democrats have blown health care reform once again by being too arrogant in thinking they could just ram their version through.The Republicans have no health care proposal. Their “black book” list of ideas they handed the [...]
