Benchmarking: The Case for Looking Outside the Healthcare Box
Millennial medical students are starting their third year clerkships in hospitals around the country and are asking: Where is the cutting age technology I am used to? Where are the…
Capture Patient and Market Insights with Social Media Listening Programs
For many, social media can be a double-edged sword. Users take advantage of its offered anonymity and lack of face-to-face contact to convey their true feelings about people, companies,…
5 Common Misconceptions about Dietary Treatment for Osteoporosis
It’s long been the standard to recommend dietary changes when a patient is diagnosed with osteoporosis. Science has shown that, without a doubt, the foods and nutrients we take in…
A Persuasive Doctor’s Success Formula for (Almost) Everything
Mastery of the many dynamics of personal interaction in healthcare is, in the kindest of terms, a continuous challenge. But successful individual doctors, hospitals and sprawling health systems have a…
FDA’s Agenda for 2016: Biggest Issues on Agency’s Calendar for the New Year
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has great influence on a vast array of issues impacting the medical industry in the U.S. The decisions it makes in 2016 will have…
Staying on top of the technology trend: 4 things to learn from young healthcare professionals
Success in the healthcare field, like all consumer-driven business, is about marketing. That means not just attracting patients with excellent care and service, but carving out a niche in a…
10 Things to Know to Survive Your Medical Residency
You graduated medical school and are officially an MD or DO. The funny thing is, you may not feel ready to be responsible for other peoples’ lives just yet. But…
Transitioning To Electronic Health Records: From Financing To Implementation
Due to a combination of forces related to both technological advancement and requirements under the Affordable Care Act, more medical practices and hospitals are transitioning to electronic health records (EHR).…
Weekly Dose of Top 5 Healthcare Stories You Might’ve Missed
From our partner site, Healthcare Dive, we want to share the top 5 stories that readers were talking about and sharing last week. Since it was the first week of the…
How to Destroy Patient-Physician Relationships in a New York Minute
If there is one dominant factor that quickly erodes the patient-physician relationship, it is lack of respect—particularly a feeling of disrespect for the patient’s time.Patients have a limited ability to…
