Kyruus Brings Big Data to Health Care. Podcast Interview
This is the transcript of my recent podcast interview with Julie Yoo of kyruus.David Williams: This is David E. Williams, co-founder of MedPharma Partners and author of the Health Business…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Telemedicine and Peritoneal Dialysis in India
EXCLUSIVE POST, CO-AUTHORED WITH DR GARY LEVIN - In a developing country such as India, telemedicine can have a huge impact. Since about 75% of Indians live in remote rural…
Survey Reveals Patient Opinions on HealthCare Websites
As we talk more an more about ‘Patient Centric” healthcare, surveys reveal patient and consumer opinions on health reform and resources.Krames Staywell (A research survey company) has tabulated their…
Derrick Rose and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears: Decision Making
Derrick Rose Tears His ACL:Any avid basketball fan now knows that Derrick Rose has torn his Anterior Cruciate Ligament — or ACL. ACL or Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are very…
Collaborative Anticipation; Helping Solve HealthCare Problems
Next month, I expect to be home only three full days. I quip that this is a marital protection strategy, now in its 28th year and give kudos to my…
Non-Fatal Strangulation: What Patients and Providers Must Know
Strangulation puts a victim’s life literally in the hands of their assailant. It’s an especially vicious crime that can cause pneumonia, miscarriage, stroke and even death. Strangulation puts a victim’s…
FDA Approves Another Drug for Erectile Dysfunction to Compete with Viagra
The drug is in the same class and this one is supposed to work faster than the competition according to what is around the web with a few MD comme…
Using Social Media to Market and Brand Your Medical Practice
As the Internet has become the medium of choice for researching health information, social media has become an important part of how your medical practice gets found online. In today’s…
How Many Tests Do Doctors Need to Make a Diagnosis?
History matters. I didn’t realize this as a kid, but I sure do now. I endured 2 years of U.S. history in high school, as New Jersey state law required.…
The Funny (and Somewhat Embarrassing) Side of Medicine
“Doctors pour drugs of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, into patients of whom they know nothing.”Moliére, 17th century playright “Doctors pour drugs of…
