Ancient Indian Food
Egyptian kitchen, 3800 years ago. Egyptian kitchen, 3800 years ago.For years anthropologists have been basically guessing what the ancients’ diet consisted of. After all, it was a good assumption that…
The Olympics, Doctors, NHS, Transformation, and Heroes: Why the Difference between USA and UK?
First posted on Kent Bottles’ Private View on 7/29/2012 First posted on Kent Bottles’ Private View on 7/29/2012 I was surprised when the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics in London honored two…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Sweden Cares For the Elderly With Paraga
In Sweden, the government has the responsibility for elderly care. Those elderly that have an order to be followed at home can be patients that have been released from the…
What Every Doctor & Administrator Should Know About a Physician’s Reputation:
I recently published 12 case studies where doctors’ reputations were improved with mobile technology and the impact they made on the profitability of their practices. The case studies were tied…
Better Bedside Manners Heal Doctor-Patient Relationships
Would you rather your physician be an astute diagnostician or a compassionate and empathic practitioner? Of course, we want our physicians to be blends of these qualities. We want it…
So. California Region as One Target in Physician Recruitment as Part of Reform
Posted in CMSHealthcare Policy & The MediaKnowledge & MedicinePolitics & The Law Posted in CMSHealthcare Policy & The MediaKnowledge & MedicinePolitics & The LawAn unfortunate by-product of the fundamental tenet…
Medical Megatrends – Stem Cells – Part II of III
Imagine a man with a recent severe heart attack who has the muscle repaired with stem cells or a child with a severe bladder defect repaired with stem cells…
Innovating Medicaid with the Medical Home Model
After reading Cheryl Clark’s interview with Dr. After reading Cheryl Clark’s interview with Dr. Bruce Siegel, President & CEO of the National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems, she…
Types of Telemedicine
Telemedicine is an area of telehealth that allows for remote consultations with primary care doctors and specialists. In general, there are three broad “types” of telemedicine: store-and-forward, remote patient monitoring…
How Correctional Facilities Are ‘Walking the Line’ Toward Healthcare Cost Improvement
Correctional healthcare is a niche market that has escaped much of the scrutiny typically reserved for rapidly growing expense items on state budgets. Ten years ago, the correctional healthcare market…
