Medicine and Social Media – We’re Getting There- Slowly.
I’m enthusiastic about the changes that are taking place at the intersection of Healthcare-Medicine and Social Media…. and here’s a smattering of Twitter outtakes to “prove” it. Medicine and Social MediaPhysicians,Healthcare…
Green Garden Project “Grows” at Sinai
Did you ever think that you could have your very own garden box, full of vegetables, at work? Or that you could weed and water a garden during your lunch…
How Good a Doctor Are You?
Getting a medical degree is not easy: It requires 10 years of medical education and 16,000 hours of clinical experience to get certified to provide treatment. Even so, most of…
Inside IT Strategies – Moving Radiology Workflows to the Cloud
Cristine Kao, Global Marketing Manager, Healthcare IT, Carestream Cristine Kao, Global Marketing Manager, Healthcare IT, CarestreamLast May I was interviewed by Imaging Economics for a story about healthcare trends driving…
Social Media or Search Engines……The Chicken and/or the Egg?
Just a short time ago physicians and scientists had primarily one readily available search engine, sponsored by the National Library of Medicine and the NIH. Just a short time ago…
Can “Portfolio Theory” Be Applied to NIH Funding Decisions?
The National Institutes of Health has faced some critical fire lately: for funding studies that don’t turn into treatments, for not paying enough heed to the “valley of death” (the…
Can “Portfolio Theory” Be Applied to NIH Funding Decisions?
The National Institutes of Health has faced some critical fire lately: for funding studies that don’t turn into treatments, for not paying enough heed to the “valley of death” (the…
Telemedicine Coming Soon to a Pharmacy Near You: HealthSpot
HealthSpot was conceived by its CEO and Founder, Steve Cashman, in 2010. Steve has a technology background and was interested in providing convenient, high quality, low cost healthcare to the…
First Surgery Broadcast Live on Google Plus Hangout
Small print: time delay due to hospital and legal restriction on live broadcast.Patient-centric medicine, openness and transparency are some of the new “buzz words” we see in social media…
3 Best Health Care Tips – mHealth to Social Media Networking
As a registered nurse, here are three of my top health tips for taking charge of your health. These aren’t the typical how-to-tips; rather, they help empower you by getting…
