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…
Health eVillages: mHealth Tools for Underserved Regions Worldwide (podcast)
Physicians Interactive Holdings and the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights have launched Health eVillages, a consortium that has so far brought mobile medical tools to Kenya,…
Why Not A Nurse?
After Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, several hundred thousand refugees descended on Dallas, Houston and other Texas cities. Many of them needed medical care. Unfortunately, Texas wasn’t prepared. …
VIVUS, Inc., Presses the Case for Obesity Drug Qnexa, Market Success
Qnexa, a drug in development by VIVUS, is one of several promising drugs for the treatment of obesity that received adverse FDA decisions, but which are now receiving additional consideration…
VIVUS, Inc., Presses the Case for Obesity Drug Qnexa, Market Success
Qnexa, a drug in development by VIVUS, is one of several promising drugs for the treatment of obesity that received adverse FDA decisions, but which are now receiving additional consideration…
Physicians and HICS: Video
Here is a nice blending of two of my worlds. This YouTube video (social media) is a great training tool for physicians who may be called upon to fill a…
Guest Article: Actionable Advice on ICD-10 Migration
The CMS-required ICD-9 to ICD-10 migration requirement is creeping upon us and I’ve been getting lots of questions from readers about what steps technology vendors and healthcare providers should…
Health Care Social Media Summit at Mayo Clinic
The Third Annual Social Media Summit takes place this week at the Mayo Clinic. There's a pre-conference on Monday, summit sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday, and other events rounding out the week.…
MGMA 2011 Conference in Las Vegas
The MGMA 2011 Conference in Las Vegas starts October 23rd and the “Focus is on You”. The conference and exhibit boasts more than 100 educational and networking sessions along with…
