Electronic Health Record Solutions Don’t Make Errors: People Do
HealthITNews reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expressing increased alarm about patient care errors that are being introduced as a result of poorly designed or poorly implemented…
At Your Service: The Rise of Concierge Care
Guests looking for 5-star accommodations with business centers, chef-prepared meals and spa services don’t have to check into luxury hotels. Rather, they can now access all of the comforts of…
Start Using Electronic Data Capture in Clinical Trials
A recent publication suggests that Electronic Data Capture systems, or EDCs, should be implemented in clinical trials. The EDC software can reduce the overall trial costs by an estimated…
Physician Compensation 101: How Doctors Get Paid
Physician Compensation: Changes Are Coming The U.S. Healthcare System is moving toward unifying physician compensation methods, but we’re not there yet. Physician Compensation: Changes Are Coming The U.S. Healthcare System is moving…
What the FDA’s New Social Media Guidance Means for Marketers
Little by little, and in no particular order, the FDA is rolling out new recommendations for use of internet and social media by the pharmaceutical industry. Little by little, and…
Health Care Social Media Review #57: The Ketchup Edition
Welcome to Health Care Social Media Review #57. Welcome to Health Care Social Media Review #57.Warhol's Heinz 57 works insisted upon being included as part of the visual theme for…
5 Places Medical Practices Can Get Involved with Community Outreach
Savvy medical practitioners know that healthy communities are stronger communities. Your medical practice can play a vital role in making your community a healthier place for the families and individuals…
Encyclopedia Britannica: The Playbook for Pharma Business Model Evolution
You can’t actually buy physical encyclopedia anymore. That’s what makes the Encyclopedia Britannica story so relevant for Pharma. The company blew up its 244 year-old business model to adapt to…
Collaborative Communication
Dr. Cohn discussing collaborative communication with physician leaders Dr. Cohn discussing collaborative communication with physician leadersI smile that I am writing about collaborative communication because in residency, if someone had…
The First Amendment, in Your Medicine Cabinet
No American in 2014 who watches television, reads a magazine, goes online or visits a doctor’s office can escape the ever-present promotion of prescription drugs. No American in 2014 who…
