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Dr. Patrick McGill: Writing a prescription for affordable, effective health care
As a physician who has practiced medicine for more than two decades, I have had countless patient conversations about how to achieve the best medical outcomes. Access to care and the affordability of such care, while current exam-room topics, are far fromnew concerns. I have deliberately chosen to continue seeing patients while serving as the only physician-CEO among Indiana’s largest health care systems. Having an exam-room perspective is both informative and motivating.
Trade Secret Litigants Take Note: California District Court Provides Guidance on Obtaining a Preliminary Injunction and Expedited Discovery
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 In trade secrets litigation, it is often critical to expeditiously obtain protection from further disclosure or continued misappropriation of the trade secret at issue through a motion for preliminary injunction. Courts are quick to point out, however, that preliminary injunctions are “an extraordinary and drastic remedy,” and are only to be granted if the movant, “by a clear showing, carries the burden of persuasion” as to each element of the preliminary injunction test.
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How to overcome challenges when conducting survey research
You’re asked to provide feedback and ratings all the time. Businesses all want to know how they performed. Did you have a good experience? Were you satisfied? Would you recommend us? All of this surveying can lead to survey fatigue. The ubiquity of being asked about all manner of topics every day has led to challenges gathering responses for companies who don’t survey very often. But there are ways to overcome these. Quantitative or qualitative research?
Self-Driving Cars and Auto-Deletes: An Epic E-Discovery Mismatch
As previously noted in this forum: “[p]reservation of electronically stored evidence (ESI) may be critical in trade secret cases.” See 3 Steps in Furtherance of Avoiding Devastating Spoliation Sanctions in Trade Secrets Misappropriation Litigation. This is true for both plaintiffs and defendants, as the fate of modern trade secrets claims regularly turns on the existence or absence of a digital trail left by the accused appropriator.
Framing Your Pitch: A Lesson from the TTI v. IBG Cases | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
Federal Circuits Opinion on Technological Invention Exception
Monday, May 6, 2019 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently issued three interesting, related opinions interpreting and applying the “technological invention” exception to Covered Business Method Review (“CBM Review”). These opinions serve as a reminder that litigation often turns on an advocate’s effectiveness in framing (or re-framing) a critical issue of law before the court. The three Federal Circuit opinions are: IBG LLC, Interactive Brokers LLC v.
Give the people what they want: Easy comparison shopping
Comparison shopping is a basic consumer behavior. Try to think about the last time you made a significant purchase without shopping around. Try to think about the last time you made a significant purchase without doing most of that shopping around online, in the comfort of your home.Did you find it helpful and useful when a site made it easy for you to compare features, benefits, specs and prices? When it was all organized into a chart or some sort of selection tool?
Striving to find insights
“The task is not so much to see what no one yet has seen, but to think what nobody yet has thought about that which everybody sees.”I found this quote when I was searching for some insight about insights. It’s been attributed to both Arthur Schopenhauer and Erwin Schrödinger, neither of whom I know much about.Regardless of who said it, it serves as an explanation of what an insight should be. And, as someone who has “insight” in his job title, I suppose I should be an expert in insight.
Protect your institutional knowledge: Write it down
There are many ways of capturing institutional knowledge and keeping it safe. Many companies use salesforce.com or other CRM platforms. Systems like these can be used to capture all kinds of information about customers, their preferences, notes on what interests them about your products, training they’ve taken or events they’ve attended. The more robustly your teams fill out this information, the stronger your marketing efforts to customers can be.
Can I tell if content makes a difference?
This clutter has definitely asserted itself in the world of content marketing, where much time and effort is spent generating content, which creates even more clutter. Clutter like blog posts, for example. Or, your latest video. Or, that company's online magazine. Does any of it make a difference? And how would you know if it did? Many marketers believe the answer is in metrics: Simply counting page views, video views, downloads or likes. Bigger numbers are better, right?
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