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By Dhruv Khullar
In Health Care Quality
Posted August 22, 2022

The Preventable Tragedy of Polio in New York

Some ten thousand diseases afflict humankind, and we have the power to vanquish only a handful of them. It’s especially tragic, then, when we squander what opportunities we have, whether by [...]

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By Dhruv Khullar
In Coronavirus, Health Care Quality
Posted June 29, 2020

The Coronavirus Pandemic’s Wider Health-Care Crisis

Even before the pandemic, American health care was in trouble. Although it is the most expensive system in the world, with a cost roughly equivalent to Germany’s G.D.P., it has delivered variable [...]

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By Dhruv Khullar
In Health Care Quality, Patient Care, Social Determinants
Posted February 16, 2020

Food for thought — and health. The right diet for patients can improve outcomes and reduce costs.

As a physician who cares for hundreds of patients with heart failure every year, I’m frequently humbled when, despite my best efforts, patients shuttle between hospital and home. I track the [...]

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By Dhruv Khullar
In Health Care Quality, Leadership
Posted November 21, 2019

Good Leaders Make Good Doctors

During our final year of medical training, I would take turns with the other senior residents responding to cardiac arrests in the hospital. We’d spend weeks camped out in the doctor’s lounge, [...]

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By Dhruv Khullar
In Health Care Quality, Innovation, Patient Care
Posted May 13, 2019

Yes, drug-assisted treatment is needed for opioid-addicted patients in U.S. prisons

Among my first memories as a doctor was a disheveled man, barely older than me, handcuffed to a hospital bed, vomiting a thin brown liquid into a pale pink bucket. Between retches, he sobbed and [...]

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By Dhruv Khullar
In Health Care Quality, Innovation, Patient Care
Posted April 13, 2019

Health care needs less #innovation

Health care has caught the innovation bug. An industry famously resistant to change suddenly can’t stop innovating — or at least saying it is. Silicon Valley startups are disrupting health care. [...]

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