Marty, Bernie, Hillary –Ready to talk health policy?
Last year, I interviewed all nine candidates for governor of Massachusetts about healthcare policy. I asked each of them the same questions and they all gave thoughtful replies. I received…
When a Health Care Business Model Disruption is Self-Destructive
Some time ago, I wrote an article here on the Uberization of Healthcare and how silly that expression is. In essence, I tried to tamper the enthusiasm behind so many…
COPD in the United States: The Shocking Truth [Infographic]
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disease also known as the Silent Killer. The early stages of COPD are almost always unnoticeable as most people attribute the…
IDoR: Paediatric Imaging a Bright Spot in Advancing Radiology
In addition to special lectures and courses being held to mark theInternational Day of Radiology, hospitals and radiology departments all across the world held open days and special events to…
Emergency Nurses: An Overabundance of Violence
As part of a normal workday, emergency nurses witness the injuries and human suffering that result from violence. They treat victims of gunshot wounds, car wrecks, bar fights, domestic abuse,…
Emergency Nurses: An Overabundance of Violence
As part of a normal workday, emergency nurses witness the injuries and human suffering that result from violence. They treat victims of gunshot wounds, car wrecks, bar fights, domestic abuse,…
The Future of Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Is Now — Through These 4 Strategies
So much about ovarian cancer is shrouded in mystery, from causes to early detection to effective treatments. That’s why nearly 75 percent of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are in advanced stages, leaving their long-term…
How Powerful Patients Save the System Money
Andrew and a patient at a town meeting Andrew and a patient at a town meetingI’ve been reading how U.S. healthcare costs are rising much slower and more moderately than…
How Data Can Help You Get New Patients
When looking for new patients, healthcare facilities are using a variety of marketing tactics such as an optimized website, blog, direct mail and social media.While all of these avenues have…
