When he was mayor of New York, Ed Koch frequently asked people, “How are we doing?”
Constantly seeking others’ assessment and a commitment to accountability are important parts of a culture of quality.
The UNC School of Medicine aspires to be the nation’s leading public medical school. And we recently received some information that tells us we [...]

We are now seeing the largest mumps outbreak in the U.S. in the past 20 years. As of May 2, there were 2,597 reported cases, with the largest number in Iowa, where the outbreak began on a college campus. The rest of the cases are in the surrounding Midwestern states. The outbreak has not [...]

Now that “Cover the Uninsured Week” has passed, it’s time we got serious about addressing the problem. How much longer will we tolerate the cost and consequences of a broken health insurance system where millions have no coverage? So far we have made very little progress. Yet the value of covering the uninsured is [...]