“Tomosynthesis” a Key Area of Focus at RSNA 2013
Among the many trends and buzzwords floating around RSNA 2013, one of the key areas that seems to be popping up everywhere is “tomosynthesis,” which is 3D imaging using X-Ray…
May the SOMATOM Force Be With You (Siemens Hopes)
Exploring the Siemens “booth” at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America is a bit like coming aboard the Starship Enterprise -- a vast vessel with a…
More From the Nursing Shortage Myth Annals
Good news or bad news? Good news or bad news?FierceHealthcare has a weird little article about nursing shortages or lack thereof (As market worsens for hospital jobs, nurses look elsewhere).…
FDA Warning Letter Highlights Disconnect Between Regulator and Biotech Industry
A surprise at this year’s Thanksgiving dinner was that a majority of my friends (who do not work in biopharma) at the dinner table heard about the FDA warning letter…
Will ObamaCare Finally Cause American Seniors to Turn Against Government Health Care?
Most Americans are now aware of the disastrous rollout of ObamaCare health-insurance exchanges for privately insured people. However, this has sidelined discussion of the pain that ObamaCare is inflicting on Medicare…
RSNA 2013: Siemens’ Artis One – An Answer for Life
Perhaps due to the 510(k) pending regulatory status -- we always want what we cannot immediately have -- the Artis One Angiography System attracted a lot of attention at the…
7 Counterintuitive Tips: Creating Content That Actually Means Something
The overwhelming deluge of information spewing from the Internet—on any and every imaginable topic—implies that “more is better.” For proof, look no further than the most innocuous Google search. Type…
Selling Insurance Across State Lines
It's Already Done – Sort of It's Already Done – Sort of Most insurance companies are multi-state, but have “franchises” that are state corporations. These are necessary because different states…
Generic Adderall XR to Be Sold in 2016 Under Agreement Struck Between Shire and Sandoz
Adderall XR producer Shire has agreed to supply an authorized generic version of the attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug to Sandoz Inc., the generic division of Novartis.
RSNA 2013: Obamacare and Manufacturers – A Siemens Perspective
Yesterday ... and all the website troubles have been blown away. Well, perhaps, and perhaps the long-awaited fix is insufficient to meet consumer demand. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka…
