This Week in Washington
The Beltway is abuzz this week -- and not just due to the cherry blossoms. For starters, last Friday marked the 2nd anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the…
Handicapping the SCOTUS ACA Decision, Part II
The arguments as to whether further arguments on the consitutionality of the ACA are needed just wrapped. More of a formality on the establishment of a lack of coverage tax…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Dr Alexander Borve and iDoc24: Sweden
Alexander Börve is an orthopaedic surgeon, (spine surgeon) in training at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden and an entrepreneur. He was born in Norway and has lived…
Use It or Lose It: The Price of Inactivity
Do you need a good incentive to exercise? Check out this set of pictures. They may well surprise you. Do you need a good incentive to exercise? Check out this…
The Mandate May Fall, But Not Reform
Opponents of health care reform, whose case will be heard next week by the Supreme Court, base their complaint against the Obama administration’s signature domestic achievement on the claim that…
Physicians Should Be Part of Online HealthCare Discussions
The Risks of Not Participating in Healthcare and Social Media The Internet has forever changed the way our patients will approach healthcare. Digital or social media is NOT a passing…
Why Doctors Should Have Their Own Website
A lot of doctors feel it's unethical for doctors to have a website because they feel it is a form of advertising . They feel that a website is a…
Why Doctors Should Have Their Own Website
A lot of doctors feel it's unethical for doctors to have a website because they feel it is a form of advertising . They feel that a website is a…
The Right to Eat What We Want
Last July, McDonalds’ Happy Meals became a little less happy. Kids in pursuit of culinary happiness will have to be satisfied with fewer French fries and some added fruit. Surprisingly,…
How to Improve Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Scores
Poised at the nexus of Supreme Court oral arguments for health care reform constitutionality and the close of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Value-Based Purchasing…
