Sometimes the state of healthcare seems more like the movie “Snakes on a Plane” rather than the symbol of the serpent entwined…
Predicting the future is a risky game; too often, the prognosticator is wrong. But the exercise can be valuable, because it forces…
The Walgreens’ Way to Mobile Healthcare
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We’ve all watched and commented upon how the Walgreens drugstore chain has developed unique strategies, from prescription price negotiations to bringing pharmacists and customers closer together….
It is common knowledge that antibiotic resistance is on the rise. For example, infection with resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC), once found only in…
The concept of the citizen scientist is new to healthcare, since medicine has historically been physician-driven. But the citizen scientist has long…
Telomeres Point to New Osteoarthritis Therapies
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Osteoarthritis is a devastating and extremely common disease. It can be caused by aging, heredity and injury from trauma or disease. About…
As part of Popper and Company’s ongoing effort to scan the health care universe and share innovative ideas and solutions with you,…
Recent draft polices from the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) have created concern by industry members that they have been left…
For many years, a lot of people (including us) have called for a new way to look at, diagnose, and treat cancer….