Patient, Doctor & Med Student Blog Review. Soin Med Ctr Tour

Introduction and Disclaimer followed by comments about the tour today of the Indu and Raj Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, OH.  Terry Burns, CEO of Soin and Greene Memorial Hospital introduced himself and the facility to the Greene County Medical Society.  He has a passion for the underserved and is fully committed to continuing GMH services to Xenia and areas east, north and south.

The Soin Med Center has state of the art ED, imaging ob/gyn and cardiac cath services.  It should open in February 2012.  A new medical staff will be configured after six months with a transition medical staff structure.

Health Care  blog review and discussion, starting with patient blogs: Pissed Off Patient, medical student blogs- Future of Family Medicine and Adjacent Possible Medicine, physician blogs- Common Sense Family Doctor and Healthcare, etc., health care non-physician blogs and Dr Synonymous blog. 

The end of cursive writing in Ohio. 

Discussion includes comments about past, present and future health care issues and system changes.  Human centering in health care and patient-physician relationships will be a component of reviews and interviews.

 A chat room allows listeners to comment and interact.