Enhancing the “Coolness Factor” in Our Later
Biomedical advances over the last century have advanced our life spans to degrees that
Conversation About Veterans Administration’s Woes Has Not
Current proposals to correct the VA’s course include firing Secretary Eric Shinseki (who resigned
A Meeting of Minds on the Value
As healthcare providers face challenges from empowered patients, the increasing impact of the internet
Q and A, Part Two: Addressing an
Inadequate handwashing is a huge problem in hospitals, contributing to as much as 70%
Q and A: Addressing an Enormous Public
Inadequate handwashing is a pervasive public health problem, contributing to hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), which
Cigna’s Decision on Genetic Testing Exposes Educational
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.” Confucius’ ancient saying underscores
Medicare’s Data Release Places More Power in
Yesterday, Medicare released data on in-patient hospital costs across the country to provide consumers/patients
Cognitive Gender Differences: Are Women More Efficient
Scientists have puzzled over cognitive differences between men and women for at least 100
New Healthcare Models Stand “Standard of Care”
As I watch the power in healthcare shift away from physicians/providers toward consumers/patients (enabled
First HHS Innovation Fellowships’ Meeting Focuses on
In its quest to find ways to reduce healthcare costs but boost healthcare quality,