Top 10 iPhone Apps that Doctors and Medical Students Can Rely On
How many times have you needed to make an important calculation or reference some material, but you were away from your office and computer.How about when you want to show…
The Shocking Truth About Death!
In a recent New York Times article entitled Posting to Mourn a ‘Friend’ writer Ian Lovett wrote about how Facebook and Twitter Posts have contributed to a phenomenon of public…
Server Hack Leads to HIPAA Violation by Utah Department of Health
A configuration error at the authentication level of a server allowed hackers from Eastern Europe to access 25,000 social security numbers and the personal records of over 181,000 individuals collected…
Pain Management and Telemedicine
I do think there are pain management practices that could provide quality healthcare to chronic pain patients in rural areas. And the telemedicine pain doctors might do a lot to…
When Patients Know More Than Their Doctors
Life used to be much easier in the past for both patients and doctors, when doctors were acknowledged to be the medical knowledge experts . They knew all there was…
Wanted: A Youth Party to Tackle Health Care
“Both Parties Wooing Seniors” reports today’s Wall Street Journal. And why not? Older people are much more likely to vote. According to the Census Bureau, in Presidential election years only…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Barcelona – Interview With Jorge Juan Fernandez
Jorge Juan Fernandez EXCLUSIVE POST - Jorge Juan Fernandez recently hosted a conference entitled Apps On Health in Barcelona, Spain. See our posts about it here and here. At the conference, there…
The Anti-Aging Empire: Infographic
Every year, billions of dollars are spent on reversing the aging process - and that's only expected to increase as anti-aging companies market to younger demographics in hopes that they'll…
Examining the Harm Done by Sarah Palin’s “Death Panel” Rhetoric
Give a dog a bad name and hang him Give a dog a bad name and hang himThere is a great opinion piece, “The Retreat from Advanced Care Planning,” in…
How Can Social Networking Help Promote Healthy Eating?
You’d be amazed at how social networking can affect your healthy eating plan. A healthy eating plan is not about a strict diet, depriving yourself of the foods you love.…
