How crazy is Ted Cruz’s FDA reform proposal?
I don’t think very highly of Senator and Republican Presidential candidate Ted Cruz, but his proposal to loosen the drug approval process is at least worth discussing. If you haven’t…
2015: Reflecting Upon Cancer Wins and Losses
As the year ends, we ask ourselves, how has it been, and are we hopeful going into the next? My feeling as I reflect is that 2015, when it comes…
Can’t Afford Health Insurance? You Have Options
By now, all Americans know the law: You have to carry health insurance coverage, or face penalties when you pay your federal tax bill. Designed to prevent individuals from…
What Doctors Should Know About Symptoms & Dangers of Concussions
Your brain is everything. Every feeling, every dream, every action ever taken is accomplished via the sophisticated network of neurons in the brain. Damaged or destroyed brain matter ranks among…
Weekly Dose of Top 5 Healthcare Stories You Might’ve Missed
From our partner site, Healthcare Dive, we wanted to share the top 5 stories that readers were talking about and sharing last week. With less than 2 weeks until the new…
Questions for Physicians to Ask & Avoid During Interviews
“Do you have any questions?” Many interviewees spend a lot of time practicing how to answer the recruiter’s questions; they then forget to prepare some of their own! You might…
Micro-Moments and Healthcare Marketing: What you Need to Know
Healthcare marketers, meet your newest match. They’re called micro-moments, and they’re transforming the face of marketing. Google recently shared some eye-opening statistics about this industry game-changer. Here’s what you need…
Time for some healthcare New Year’s resolutions
It’s that time of year for many people to head off for a festive break before seeing out the year. It’s a time for reflection – on what has been…
Career Searching? Don’t Forget Nursing!
When little children are asked what they want to be when they grow up, most replies are familiar--teacher, police officer, nurse. As we get older and become aware of just…
How Martin Shkreli is driving down drug prices
Thanks Mr. Evil for helping build consensus Breaking news: Martin Shkreli has been arrested for securities fraud. Not surprising, but actually I was hoping this wouldn’t occur for a while…