Gregory Schmidt, MD

By Dr. Gregory Schmidt, MD, FRCPCScience Technology Life Sciences

Gregory Schmidt, MD episodes

August 21, 2018 Netherlands: Giant Doors
The doors in the Netherlands are excellent! It is a design trend I'd like to see imported to America. Original Article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/netherlands-giant-doors
4 min
August 15, 2018 HHDS.07 - Healthcare Insurance: An Introduction
A brief overview of healthcare insurance in America Original article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/hhds07-healthcare-insurance-an-introduction
13 min
August 14, 2018 HHDS.06 - Long-Term Care
Long-term care has complex family, resident, and institutional dynamics

Original Article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/hhds06-long-term-care
12 min
August 12, 2018 HHDS.05 - Designing a Nurse-Managed Healthcare Delivery System
Nurses have a diverse set of roles in the healthcare system

http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/hhds05-designing-a-nurse-managed-healthcare-delivery-system
3 min
August 12, 2018 HHDS.04 - Outpatient Clinics: Primary and Specialty Care
Outpatient medicine is a tough high volume low margin industry.

http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/hhds04-outpatient-clinics
9 min
June 09, 2018 HHDS.03 - The VA Healthcare Delivery System
The VA is the largest provider of direct care in the United States. Its long history is one of controversy and transformation.

Original Article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/hhds03-the-va-healthcare-delivery-system
12 min
May 26, 2018 HHDS.02 - Engineering and the Healthcare Delivery System
The Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems. Chapter 2 Summary.

The engineering profession can make important contributions to ongoing efforts to make healthcare delivery safe, efficient, patient-centred, timely, and equitable.

Original article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/hhds02-engineering-and-the-healthcare-delivery-system
9 min
May 21, 2018 HHDS.01 - Healthcare: How did we get here and where are we going?
The Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems. Chapter 1 Summary.

The tension of physician autonomy and the desire for medicine to be grey and an art form are contrasted against the trends of science to provide more accurate diagnosis and care delivery structures that do not require physicians at their core.

Original article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/hhds01-healthcare-how-did-we-get-here-and-where-are-we-going
14 min
May 19, 2018 HHDS 0/52 - Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems - Index
First in a series of chapter summaries on the Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems, edited by Yuehwern Yin

Original Article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/handbook-of-healthcare-delivery-systems-index
3 min
May 19, 2018 Audio-Video Call Mixup
Ep 14. The user interface designs that lead to accidental audio or video calls

Original Article: http://www.gregoryschmidt.ca/writing/audio-video-call-mixup
5 min