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Are We Finally Ready To Cut the Paper Out of Doctors' Paperwork?
As physicians trade in their patients' file folders for electronic medical records, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ experts discuss the promises and pitfalls that lie at the intersection of technology and health care. In an increasingly paperless world, it's almost quaint to visit your local…
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Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? selected for CWRU summer reading
Incoming students to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ will learn about responding to difficult and complex questions when they read Harvard University Professor Michael Sandel’s Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? The university announced Sandel’s book as its 2011 Common Reading selection. All…
Scratch That
Self-healing coating knits back together when exposed to light. The days of living in fear of wayward shopping carts in parking lots might be numbered, thanks to a self-healing material discovered at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ. A team of researchers has developed a polymer-based coating…
Cost Control
Can capping malpractice awards really rein in health care costs? Not so fast tort-reform fans-according to a legal and medical expert at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, there's no evidence that reducing a victim's compensation will put a lid on skyrocketing health care costs. Maxwell Mehlman is…
Start Your Engines
Economics professor embarks on auto industry study. The recent recession and global competition has taken a toll on the U.S. auto industry. Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ Weatherhead School of Management have begun a study of the nation's auto supply chain to gain insight into…
Timothy Beal on the pop culture construction of bin Laden
Timothy Beal, Florence Harkness Professor of Religion, writes about the popular culture construction of bin Laden: There's No Such Thing As Osama Bin Laden, The Huffington Post
When Words Get Hot, Mental Multitaskers Collect Cool
How useful would it be to anticipate how well someone will control their emotions? To predict how well they might be able to stay calm during stress? To accept critical feedback stoically? Heath A. Demaree, professor of psychology at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, finds clues in what…
University Conducts Benefits Survey; Participants Can Win an iPod Touch
As part of efforts to control costs and also enhance employee wellness, the Office of Human Resources today is launching a campuswide survey to learn more about community members’ attitudes toward existing health care coverage and quality. The survey also includes questions regarding interest in…
CWRU Women Honored at Northeast Ohio Awards Ceremony
YWCA Greater Cleveland honored three women from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and two with secondary appointments at the university at its 35th Annual Women of Achievement Awards luncheon on May 16. School of Medicine Dean Pamela Davis earned the Women of Achievement award, a prestigious honor…