Michael SeidGathering of the #healthgeektribeMedicine X is a high point of the year. It’s filled with hope and like-minded people working really hard — zero irony — to make the health…Sep 23, 2015Sep 23, 2015
Michael SeidHow should we understand the health care system? An actor-oriented architectureWe are trying to cause a phase-shift to a learning health system. That’s a loaded sentence and deserves some unpacking:Sep 8, 20152Sep 8, 20152
Michael SeidHow should we understand the health care system? A disclaimer and pleaSo I’m writing about what I’m learning about complexity. I’m trying to apply it to the health care system in order to make change.Sep 5, 2015Sep 5, 2015
Michael SeidHow should we understand the health care system? Examining form.Are things in the world like machines or are they like organisms? Are they merely complicated or are they complex? Whether the world is…Sep 5, 20151Sep 5, 20151
Michael SeidHow should we understand the health care system? A preamble about history of science.Inspired by Capra and Luisi (2014) The Systems View of Life: A Unifying VisionSep 3, 2015Sep 3, 2015
Michael SeidDipping a toe into complexity theory and methods.I’m reading a fascinating, dangerous, and difficult book — Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences: The State of the Art, by Byrne and…Aug 8, 20151Aug 8, 20151
Michael SeidSome radical ideas to exploreBased, in part, on current reading — “Complexity and the Social Sciences: The State of the Art” by Byrne and Callaghan.Jul 31, 2015Jul 31, 2015
Michael SeidI’m starting a blog — help me name itI’ve been lucky enough to be granted a six-month sabbatical. It starts on July 15 and I’ll be spending the time studying complex systems…Jun 24, 2015Jun 24, 2015
