Don’t Call Me a Health Care Provider: I’m a Doctor
One thing doctors like to do is to use fancy language. Patients, however, want physicians to use simple terms. Perhaps, using highfalutin language makes physicians feel more scholarly and important. …
Colorado’s Medical Neighborhood and HIE
When I first started blogging, one of my favorite topics was on health information exchange and RHIOs. It made sense because had been working with RHIOs and data exchange projects…
Spit Happens! Genentech and 23andMe Team Up to Advance Genomic Testing in Clinical Trials
(Editor's Note: John Nosta writes for Forbes under the heading, "Health Critical")Has genomic testing come of age? (Editor's Note: John Nosta writes for Forbes under the heading, "Health Critical")Has genomic…
EHRs Now Predict a Connection Between Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia
Use of electronic health records (EHRs) has begun to skyrocket in the past few years. Currently, 70 percent of family physicians have adopted them in their practices, and that number is…
Drug Database Brings Healthcare Big Data to Ordinary People
Originally published on MedCityNews.com. Originally published on MedCityNews.com. The healthcare industry has created more than 50 petabytes of data, but much of it never reaches the people who could benefit most…
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Introducing BioPharma Beat: HealthWorks Collective’s Newest Column
Get ready for a New Exclusive from HealthWorks Collective! BioPharma Beat is a column all about biopharma authored by our own distinguished Advisory Board member, David Davidovic. Get ready for…
Protecting Your Body From Pathogens: How to Boost Your Immune System
As interesting and intricate as the human immune system is, it can also seem scary because of all the risks your body is susceptible to daily. After all, it's working…
Regulate Supplements
Supplements:Imagine the world before 1906 when you could go into a store and buy any drug without a doctor's direction or prescription. One of the more popular items was snake…
Natural Therapies Lead the Way in Health
This is a reprint of an article first published by HealthPost at www.healthpost.co.nz Natural therapies have a vital part to play in an integrated, holistic approach to health and…
Not So Superfoods
If certain celebrities (here’s lookin’ at you, Gwyneth) and that cute clerk at the co-op are to be believed, then some foods are absolutely, unequivocally capital-G-good for you. However, some…
