Patient Advocacy

I recalled sharing news a couple of years ago about ASCP and the ABIM Foundation partnering together for something called "Choosing Wisely" and thought I would check in to see what this site consisted of now. I think the addition of...

I recently came across these statements: The issues set forth herein must be further explored to ensure that patients are receiving appropriate care based on accurate diagnoses and accurate identification of predictive and prognostic...

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a piece entitled “Pink to Black for Metastatic Breast Cancer” In summary, I went back 5 years to a previous post about my feelings about having dedicated breast cancer centers and how my views on the matter...

Five years ago this month I wrote a piece entitled “Who Will be the Next Susan Goodman Komen? Or Nancy Goodman Brinker?” In that post, in part, I wrote “Speaking for myself I think it stems from the amount of funding put towards “breast...

I would add just one point to this excellent advice from Dr. Tangella, CEO, DoveMed -- your digital pathology images as well - these should be as portable as the rest of your medical records! Written by : Krish Tangella MD MBA...

Over the summer a longtime friend asked if I could review some slides for a friend of his, or actually from his friend’s wife. Of course I agreed to do so. He mentioned that she had “metastatic breast cancer” and wanted to make sure the...