Over 200 Mobile Apps For Dermatology – But Can “Dr. Mole” Ever Be Truly Accurate…Or Accountable?
In a review of new possibilities within the realm of cyber diagnosis, researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine discovered 229 mobile apps, most of which are free,…
Is Digital Health the Key to Bringing Control to Drug Costs?
A recent article in Forbes by Matthew Herper points to one of the most significant opportunities for innovation in medicine – drug development costs. A recent article in Forbes by Matthew Herper points to…
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The Price, Cost, and Value of Bio-Pharmaceutical Care
“Confusion” and “Misunderstanding” are two of the words one can use to describe this passion-infused topic. “Confusion” and “Misunderstanding” are two of the words one can use to describe this…
From War to Bionic Legs to Immortality
For better or worse, war has provided the impetus for new medical technology. The latest wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have sent home many men and some women who suffered…
Let’s Privatize the Welfare State
Have you ever given money to the food stamp program? Do you know anyone who has? Have you ever given money to the food stamp program? Do you know anyone…
Physician Communication and Patient-Centered Care: How to Improve Internal Communication
In a recent article published on the blog of Harvard Business Review, economist Michael Porter emphasizes that the only solution to improve the health care system in this country is…
ObamaCare Opponents Are Trying to Scare Young Adults
According to the most recent CNBC poll, if you ask people their feelings about “ObamaCare” you get different results than if you ask them about the “Affordable Care Act.” Namely,…
Better Testing for ALS with This Health Startup
Originally published on MedCityNews.com. It might not seem like a fitting name for a medical company – or at least one that you’d expect – but Iron Horse Diagnostics actually makes a…
Revolution in Lab Testing: Theranos
There is a revolution in lab testing! Theranos makes it so easy! No needles, no waiting, numerous tests possible with just one drop of blood at a much lower cost.…
