Lactose Intolerance: Fad Diet or Legitimate Health Concern?
It’s become common to latch on to the most popular fad diets, whether they apply to you or not. Everyone has different reasons for making these diets a part of…
Technological Breakthrough in Treatment of Sleep Apnea Offered at Leading Hospitals
If you can sleep for 6 to 8 hours at a stretch per night without any difficulty then you are possibly one of the few lucky ones. However if you…
Patients’ Health Data Rights and Precision Medicine
The recent Precision Medicine Initiative Summit at the White House saw dozens of private entities committing to join with the administration in supercharging the effort to The recent Precision Medicine…
Is Time Running Out for CO-OPs?
Consumer Operated and Oriented Plans (CO-OPs) — the stealth public option under Obamacare — were to be founded by providers, with control passed to members within a year of beginning…
How Staffing Agencies are Helping Healthcare Professionals Land their Dream Jobs
Did you ever hear how your greatest strength is also your greatest weakness? It's funny how often I think of that phrases. It applies to nearly every situation and every person…
Employer-Sponsored Comprehensive Primary Care
Patients need doctors that take time to listen which means a limited number of patients under care. Employers need programs that reduce costs and ideally improve the health of their…
Nurses and Unions
To unionize or not to unionize? Many nurses will ask themselves that question at some point in their careers. Do you join an established union? Help start one? To unionize…
If I Can’t Donate Financially to TBI Research, How Else Can I Help?
For many Americans, times have been tough financially. Financial strain can often prevent those who typically donate money to the causes they feel passionate about from doing so. However, there are…
4 Ways Health Care Is Different from Other Industries
As a $1.7 trillion market with $3.24 trillion in health care expenditures in 2015, the US health care market can be a pretty tempting target to companies, entrepreneurs and…
Brand Awareness vs. Volume-Building: It’s All in the Media
By Denise TumultyHospital marketers are being pushed hard these days. The message from the C-suite is increasingly, “We need to build our brand! But we need to see patient volume…
