Consultants in Portland, Maine, have concluded the value of rural hospitals is linked to ED utilization. I agree but not in the way you…
My reaction to the healthcare clinics being set up inside Walmart, Walgreens, CVS and other stores is that it sure seems like a…
I actually had to look up “luddite” to confirm what I thought it meant. It’s a term that has its origins in…
Canada recognized years ago that it simply didn’t have enough practitioners spread out over its vast territory to provide quality person-to-person healthcare. The Province of…
A couple of weeks ago, I relayed concern from Jonathan Linkous, CEO of the American Telemedicine Association, about proposed legislation relating to…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has advanced medical innovation by dedicating a section of spectrum that will transform medical care. An FCC…
Research presented by the American Heart Association may diminish the number of heart attacks, strokes and other complications in patients with high…
In rural areas, where doctors and hospitals are scarce, telemedicine has been found to be the next best thing for diabetic patients….
I know there are some states that seem to regard nurse practitioners with a bit of suspicion, and so their ”scope of practice…