Incentivizing in Hospitals to Control Costs
There's a new sheriff in town. In the face of looming healthcare reform, healthcare organizations are searching for creative ways to control costs. There's a new sheriff in town. In…
Is Southern Europe’s Debt Crisis an Omen for US Health Care?
The Wall Street Journal (Pain for Europe’s Smaller Drug Firms) notes that Spain, Greece, and Italy are putting the squeeze on drugmakers as part of national austerity programs designed to…
Stem Cell Clinical Trials for Back Pain Begin in Arizona
Back in June of this year the FDA approved the trial to treat chronic lower back pain with stem cells. Mesoblast is sponsoring the trial and the company is located…
If You Build It, They will Come
I can’t get the 1989 baseball movie Field of Dreams out of my head. That’s especially true right now as I can’t wait for the seventh game of the World…
Insulin Nasal Spray Could Delay Cognitive Function Decline
Studies have shown that insulin levels are lower in the central nervous systems of Alzheimer's patients. A new study suggests that restoring insulin levels through the use of insulin nasal…
Practical (Tactical) Guidance to Develop Website Content – Video
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Notes From Afield—#TEDMED, Day One
TEDMED, that health-focused meeting of the minds, is underway in San Diego, and I wanted to share some impressions of the ideas proposed at the conference. This week, there are…
Connection is Critical in the Social Media Networking Space
People engaged in social media networking platforms are using it to build and strengthen relationships, establish trust, network and it may get them a walk down the aisle.…
Yoav Medan presented MRgFUS at TEDMED 2011 today
InSightec notified the Foundation with the following information this afternoon: "This morning, California time, Dr. Yoav Medan, Chief Systems Architect of InSightec, delivered an invited talk on MRgFUS at TEDMED…
Weight Loss Surgery – An Acceptable Alternative Treatment for Obesity
According to the California Health Care Foundation which publishes California Healthline, According to the California Health Care Foundation which publishes California Healthline, The number of weight-loss surgeries performed…