Consultations with doctors by phone or video conference appear to be catching on, with well over a million virtual visits reported in 2015. The convenience of “telehealth”…
Those who are implementing the accountable care act are not the same as those who wrote the law. Those who are implementing the accountable care act are…
It’s just a matter of time. As you exit your local Wal-Mart or SuperWalmart notice the Optometrist and the Optical Shop. Fairly soon you may also…
TEDMED “ Intellectuals solve problems… geniuses prevent them “ (Albert Einstein) One of my favorite pastimes is reviewing TEDMED’s videos. Frankly it is not cost-effect to attend…
Recent analytics reveal that over 65% of MDs use social media. There remains much controversy about using SM in patient communications. However, SM offers many functionality for…
Some states have legalized the growth of marijuana for medical purposes. Other states have bills proposing the same laws.Sources, including the AP, are reporting the Department…
Kevin Pho MD in his blog KevinMD has a guest post by Stephen C. Schimpff, MD who asks “What should we expect of a physician leader…
Quote of the Day:God looks at the clean hands, not the full ones.--Publilius Syrus A hot button topic for primary care doctors has been about the imbalance…
Gwen Olsen, a former pharmaceutical representative elaborates on some shocking news ! Gwen Olsen, a former pharmaceutical representative elaborates on some shocking news ! Buried in what…
As I walk around my study, between thoughts about my blogs and social media lurking I am struck by the enthusiasm and total immersion of family medicine…
