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ISSN0011-7781
DELAWARE
MEDICAL
JOURNAL
Official Publication of the Medical Society of Delaware
900 Prides Crossing Newark, Delaware 19713
Editor-in-Chief
Peter V. Rocca, MD
Editorial Board
Vincent F. Carr, DO
Evan H. Crain, MD Andrew J. Doorey, MD Steven L. Edell, DO Gerard J. Fulda, MD Stephanie H. Guarino, MD Ralph P. Ierardi, MD Rebecca Jaffe, MD, MPH Nancy Kim, MD
James F. Lally, MD
Joseph A. Lieberman III, MD, MPH Brian W. Little, MD, PhD
Gregory A. Masters, MD
Leo W. Raisis, MD
Anthony C. Sciscione, DO
Sonya N. Tuerff, MD
Robert J. Varipapa, MD
Michael R. Zaragoza, MD
Former Editors
Robert B. Flinn, MD
G. Stephen DeCherney, MD, MPH
Contents
PRESIDENT’S PAGE
137 Health Care Transformation: 154 The Tip of the Iceberg
Richard W. Henderson, MD
Blockchain and Health Care: Improving Patient Care Andrew Dahlke, MD
Technology and Health Care Transformation
Janice L. Lee, MD
MedNet Enables Physician Collaboration, Integration of Records
Andrew Dahlke, MD
OPINION
165
166
168
170
139 140
142
144
149
152
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE CLINICAL TRIAL OF THE MONTH
158
162
MSD COUNCIL
Report on the Proceedings of the 7th Interim Meeting of the MSD Council
TRANSFORMATION IN HEALTH CARE
Delaware Health Care Benchmark: Myths and Truths Kara Odom Walker, MD, MPH, MSHS
Addressing the Primary Care Crisis — Senate Bill 199
Richard W. Henderson, MD
MSDIS CORNER
Year 4 of the State Innovation Model Grant: An Update on Initiatives and Results
Nancy Fan, MD
Keeping an Open Mind in Buying Health Insurance Aaron Mitchell
FOCUS FEATURE
An Abridged History of Modern Medicine, or: Another Fine Mess (Laurel and Hardy, 1930)
Cost, Visibility, Convenience: Tips for Leasing Medical Office Space
Tina Irgang Leaderman
MEMBER NEWS
Andrew Dahlke, MD
Physician Shortage: A Primary Care Crisis in Delaware Deborah T. Zarek, MD, FACP
and James M. Gill, MD, MPH
Coming Events / Hospital News
The Delaware Medical Journal (ISSN 0011-7781, USPS 152140) is published bi-monthly by the Medical Society of Delaware at 900 Prides Crossing, Newark, DE 19713. Periodicals postage paid at Newark, Delaware, 19711 and additional entry offices. Copyright 2018 by the Medical Society of Delaware. The Delaware Medical Journal does not hold itself responsible for statements made by any contributor or advertiser. Annual subscription rates are $30 for domestic and $45 for overseas. Single copies are $2.50. Advertising copy is accepted, subject to the approval of the Editorial Board of the Medical Society of Delaware. For information about advertising, call the Journal office at (302) 366-1400. POSTMASTER: Address changes to 900 Prides Crossing, Newark, DE 19713.
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