Mass Digitization Threatens the IT Industry
Video, music, classified ads, newspapers, magazines, pictures – all forms of media have been dramatically transformed by their digitization. iTunes, Amazon and all of their various devices have enabled a…
Concierge Medicine and Boutique Medical Practices: Cure or Disease?
Some time ago, I rented a car during a visit to another city. I chose among the various categories of vehicles which are listed from the last expensive to the…
Federal Government and HealthCare: Disparities and Delays
Some say; Some say; This is the year that will make or break the health care law States were supposed to be partners in carrying out the biggest safety net…
The Presidential Medical Formula–Self Contained Medical Clinics in Your Home
This is a pretty neat concept and not without cost something of a special feature here at the Medical Quack. How often do we read about the shortage of doctors…
Healthcare and Social Media Survey #hcsm Pls RT
Learn more about Healthcare and Social Media Survey #hcsm Pls RT.I am preparing for a talk and wanted to query my readers and beyond… There are only 5 questions… and i…
“Patient” Healthcare and Social Media Poll #hcsm : Please Share
Learn more about “Patient” Healthcare and Social Media Poll #hcsm : Please Share.Technology is advancing at an extremely rapid pace. It will effect how you find your doctor, communicate with…
Preventing a HIPAA Violation in 2012
The government’s HIPAA Audit Program has been underway since November 2011, but it is scheduled to continue through the end of 2012. With more awareness and data breaches reported than…
2B BlackBio is Focused on Reducing Mortality Rates with Early Sepsis Detection Kit
2B BlackBio is a privately held company based in Madrid, Spain focused on becoming a leader in personalized medicine and diagnostics. 2B BlackBio is a privately held company based in…
Social Media Risks
ECRI has a fairly comprehensive overview and guide on social media that includes some great advice for hospital and other provider human resource managers. There is also an interesting bit of…
Can HealthCare Providers Afford to Ignore Social Media?
Social Media in HealthCare can no longer be ignored. There are simply too many benefits to providers and patients. Those providers or patients or potential patients who choose to ignore…
