Since the launch of Memorial’s blogging efforts about six months ago, Memorial has received a significant amount of feedback from readers. Most has been very positive, but at least a few folks have suggested that the tone is at times too informal, or even inappropriate, as an official communications tool that takes on some weighty topics. We appreciate both the compliments and [...]

Memorial Health System is fanatical about protecting patient privacy, and for good reason. Patients expect it, our government demands it and it’s the right thing to do. But for all the time and money we spend guarding the medical record, the truth is that the chart, electronic or not, might just be the tip of the iceberg for a patient.  That point [...]

Memorial Health System invites you to participate in the discussion of how we create highest quality health care in the Pikes Peak region. So, we built a blog. But this isn’t a blog about us. It’s a blog about you, the people who are directly affected by the quality of our community’s health care. We [...]