The Real Women’s Issues
I’m interviewing a job applicant and she tells me that she doesn’t need the NCPA’s health insurance because she has better coverage at her husband’s place of work. Since she…
20 Best Smartphone Apps to Combat School Stress
This was sent to us from our friends over at Best Colleges Online.comFirst posted on their website on 5/14/2012 This was sent to us from our friends over at Best…
The Technology Corner: Disruptive Technology for Prostate Cancer, Part I
In this special series we present emerging technologies which hold the promise to significantly improve the prognosis of patients diagnosed with prostate cancer, and cancer in general. Each day we…
Cancer Treatment Eased With the Use of an App
Pain diaries are very powerful tools for pinpointing the causes and triggers of chronic pain due to illness. They are vital in helping a doctor plan out a treatment plan…
HealthCare Access Through Mobile Technology
"mHealth"..... "mobile health"........ what is it exactly? And how does it give patients access to better care?I like Dr. Ruchi Dass's definition of mobile health: "mHealth"..... "mobile health"........ what is…
Healthcare’s Digital Revolution
Just as smartphones are replacing books within the personal realm, electronic tablets are quickly taking the place of paper in doctors’ offices, and are doing so on a global scale.…
Patient Portals. PHRs, & On-line Decision-Support Tools Alone Will Not Lead To Greater Patient Engagement
Patient engagement is getting a lot of attention these days, particularly in the health information technology press. Anticipation of Stage 2 Meaningful Use criteria is certainly driving much of the…
Are We on the Verge of a Primary Care Renaissance?
Written by Madelyn Young, Associate Content Writer at CareCloud.Twitter’s power as an information-sharing tool has made it today’s strongest measuring stick for emerging trends. If you visit the microblogging site…
Appropriate Use of Social Media and Social Networking in Medical Practice
The Federation of State Medical Boards has released Model Policy Guidelines for the Appropriate Use of Social Media and Social Networking in Medical Practice. It addressed the physician-patient relationship, professional and ethical…
Balloon Kyphoplasty in Spine Surgery Standing Out in Growth Markets
Technologies in spine surgery are, for the most part, growing in sales worldwide, but some technologies are seeing rather variable growth worldwide, particularly as driven by greater adoption outside the…
