Californians’ Attitudes and Experiences with Death and Dying
A recent survey findings of Californians shows that patients and physicians not discussing end-of-life care. Key findings include: A recent survey findings of Californians shows that patients and physicians not discussing end-of-life care. Key…
Questions for FDA, NIH on Failure to Publish Clinical Trial Data
Hat tip to FDAWebview: Three leading Democratic Congressmen are wondering why companies and researchers who run clinical trials are systematically failing to file final outcomes data on ClinicalTrials.gov as required…
Counterfeit Avastin Cancer Drugs Found in the US
Most of the doctors who bought it were in California too, where Avastin comes from. There’s no active ingredient in the counterfeit drugs to harm you but no drug
Algorithms in Medicine
Algorithms have a growing place in medicine. There are at least two kinds of algorithms – practice guidelines and predictive. Algorithms have a growing place in medicine. There are at…
Grand Rounds Hosted by HealthWorks Collective Next Tuesday, February 21st!
Next Tuesday, February 21st, HealthWorks Collective will host Grand Rounds. Grand Rounds is the weekly summary of the best healthcare writing online, featuring stories, opinion and analysis from doctors, nurses,…
Obama Likely to Win the Birth Control Debate
President Obama’s re-election chances are looking better by the day. Conventional wisdom (probably correct in this case) says the economy is the key issue in Presidential elections. If things are…
Social Media for Veterans
The VA has launched social media platforms for 152 VA Medical Centers Gradually during the past ten years the Veteran’s Administration has taken on a new cadre of wounded and/or…
Social Recruiting Activity Report
A new report Social Recruiting Activity Report from Bullhorn examines the activities of recruiter use of social media for executive and job recruiting and it reveals that LinkedIn drives more views than Facebook…
ACOs: Good News for Skeptics
As TripleTree continues to cover the rapidly evolving opportunities associated with health reform, I have remained an optimist about the potential for the many health reform experiments included in the…
Digital Radiology Comes of Age
Sean Reilly, publisher, Imaging Technology News Sean Reilly, publisher, Imaging Technology News Editor’s note: This post first appeared on ITNonline.com’s publisher blog. Re-posted with author permission. Murphy’s Law… One day…
