Should You Trust Your Doctor’s Advice?
Is your doctor a hammer and you're a nail? Here's some insider's advice coaxing patients to be more wary and skeptical of medical advice. Should you trust your doctor? Absolutely.…
Veterans and mHealth: A Sensible Patient Engagement Strategy
The US Department of Veterans Affairs has been taking it on the chin of late with allegations (and proof) of delayed appointments and care at some facilities, and charges that these delays…
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BioPharma Beat: Incremental Innovation Is Sometimes What the Doctor Needs
Last month, we discussed the importance of imagination in the context of big and revolutionary ideas and how we need those ideas to truly innovate healthcare in a transformative way.…
Newlyweds Show Us How to Face Cancer Together
Jessica and Esteban Izquierdo talking about their cancer journey Jessica and Esteban Izquierdo talking about their cancer journeyThe other day, Patient Power producer Tamara Lobban-Jones gave us a terrific video…
Is NCQA Accreditation Right for You?
In the alphabet soup of healthcare accreditation, chances are there are at least one or two accrediting bodies that you aren’t entirely sure about – one of those might be…
How Do Nurses Stack Up? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Education plays an essential role in the development of nursing professionals. It can be viewed as one of the most strategic, and in some cases, only route towards career advancement.More…
Radiation Dose Monitoring Trends in the U.S. and Abroad [VIDEO]
Marianne Matthews, Editor in Chief of Imaging Economics, interviews Carestream’s own Todd Minnigh, Vice President, Word Wide Sales & Marketing Development, discuss radiation dose monitoring and the different technologies being used…
Entrepreneurs Hacking Healthcare [PODCAST]
Many health-related projects are getting millions of dollars in venture and angel funding. But do you ever wonder where some projects get started? Startup Weekend is a global network of…
Health Wonk Review: September
Nothing to be ashamed of Nothing to be ashamed ofWelcome to the September 11, 2014 edition of the Health Wonk Review. We’ve got a hearty and healthy set of posts from our…
Don’t Forget Importance of Trust, Listening in Healthcare Delivery
Follow Dr. Wen on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. Follow Dr. Wen on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn.First published at MedCityNews.com. Dr. Leana Wen knows the healthcare system not only as a…
