Social Media Summit at Mayo Clinic: Day Two Exclusive Report
EXCLUSIVE POST - Tuesday was definitely multimedia day at the Mayo Ragan Social Media Summit. EXCLUSIVE POST - Tuesday was definitely multimedia day at the Mayo Ragan Social Media Summit. Lee…
Physician Websites – What Works, What Doesn’t
EXCLUSIVE POST - Developing medical websites is no longer "best practice." It's a requirement. http://www.healthcaremarketingcoe.com/medical-websites/ Your present and future patients are looking for information about you and your expertise 24/7.…
10 IT Initiatives Your Hospital Should Undertake in 2012
As the new year approaches it's time to think about new IT approaches. The following are 10 intiatives hopsitals should undertake in 2012. As the new year approaches it's time…
3 Tips from a Meaningful User on Attesting for Meaningful Use
The latest report from the HIT Policy Committee states that 2,246 eligible providers and 100 hospitals have attested to meeting Meaningful Use (MU) criteria. With thousands of dollars at stake,…
Health Span: a Nifty Measure
One of the striking things about people who live to very old ages is how spry and healthy many are until close to the end. There are exceptions of course,…
Memo to USPSTF: Hire A P.R. Pro
Last Friday at 3 p.m., the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality held a telephone briefing to inform the press and public about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation…
Can a Blood Test Really Tell You When You’ll Die?
As a taxi takes me across Madrid to the laboratories of Spain’s National Cancer Research Centre, I am fretting about the future. I am one of the first people in…
World Diabetes Day – Blue Fridays
Created by the awesome Cherise and edited by the equally awesome Kim.. Created by the awesome Cherise and edited by the equally awesome Kim.. Blue Fridays is an initiative to…
Social Media Summit at Mayo Clinic: Day One Exclusive Report
The Third Annual Social Media Summit at Mayo Clinic kicked off Sunday with pre-conference sessions attended by hundreds of folks. I’ve made the pilgrimage to Rochester, Minnesota, as a member…
Top Ten Medical Innovations: Cleveland Clinic Summit Takeaway
This year, the Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit focused on Cardiovascular Technologies, State of the Heart. The summit consisted of three days of stimulating presentations and panel discussions moderated by television ancho This…