The Ghost Of Christmas, Yet to Come
The Ghost Of Christmas, Yet to Come (Read to the tune of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”) by Dr. David Kramer December 6, 2007 Twas a month before Christmas, and all through the boardroom, The Directors were dreaming of how their hospital might bloom. SG2 data presented, their retreat well behind them, A “vision” was […]
BioEverything
In 1963 there were two tracks that an electrical engineering student at Lehigh University could choose from — electronics or power. Electronics was about solid state devices such as transistors. (The Intel 4-bit 4004, was not to come until 1971). The “power” track was mostly about electric motors and power generation. There was no computer […]
IBM Happenings: October 2007
The month of October set a face pace for the last third of the year. The month was filled with a slew of announcements in hardware, software, services, acquisitions, and strategic alliances. One of the most interesting announcements to me was that IBM announced new software and services to help ensure clients’ success in creating […]
Governance
It was an educational week at the Leadership Conference for Trustees, Physicians, Executives, & Nurse Executives at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The conference, which focused on the subject of governance, was organized by The Governance Institute. Although not a new term, governance has taken a much higher profile in both for […]
Authentication Redux
The trip to New York for a board meeting last week went smoothly. Traffic was light — even within the city — and I got to the hotel lobby in much better than normal time. The one thing that went less well than it could have the check in process at the Radisson Martinique on […]
