Hybrid Cardiac Procedures: Teaming Up for More Efficiency of Cardiac Treatments in Pediatrics
In China, a child with congenital heart disease is born every three minutes. Since operations on small babies are particularly difficult, Professor Hu Shengshou from Fu Wai Hospital in Bejing…
The Meaning and Depth of the Primary Care Crisis
The Crisis in Primary Care – Part 1 of a Series The Crisis in Primary Care – Part 1 of a SeriesThe primary care physician (PCP) should be the backbone…
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Patient Survey Shows How Patients Use Online Information
A recent survey of cancer patients by Patient Power yielded amazingly powerful results.Almost 1300 patients responded to the survey, 72% from the US and the rest from Europe, Australia, New…
Healthcare Innovation and Discovery in Eastern Canada
Eastern Canada is rapidly emerging as a hub for healthcare innovation and discovery, attracting top talent from around the world. With cutting-edge research facilities and a collaborative ecosystem, the region…
Big Pharma: Direct to Consumer Marketing Is Unethical
Fibromyalgia – this drug is advertised for its use, but what works better is simple exerciseYou’ve seen their advertisements: Fibromyalgia – this drug is advertised for its use, but what…
Passing Hope in the Form of a Baton
March 19th marked the national kick-off of The Baton Pass, a grassroots fundraising campaign launched jointly by Siemens and Stand Up To Cancer, a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation…
Catching Up with Yan Chow at HiMSS 2014
Dr. Yan Chow has a most interesting job. He is the Director of Information and Advanced Technology for Kaiser Permanente Northern California. In that role, he has had a chance…
A Snapshot of the Health Care Workforce
How is the health care workforce changing under ObamaCare? How is the health care workforce changing under ObamaCare? This month’s jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics gives us…
From DMAA to CCA to PHA – What? Listen as Fred Goldstein Explains
I had the good fortune of attending the very first meeting of the Disease Management Association of America back in the day. The industry was in its infancy, full of…
Crowdsourcing Doctors’ Insights on What Works Best
First published on MedCityNews.com. As a young doctor of naturopathic medicine at his first job, Dr. Andrew Brandeis was a like a sponge, trying to absorb as much as he…
