mHealth India: Insurance and Technology
Inspite of low penetration of Health Insurance in India, inclination towards Prevention and wellness products and services is on the rise. Inspite of low penetration of Health Insurance in India,…
How Much Do You Want to Pay for Medical Care?
The title above is not a misprint. I want you to think about choosing your own price.Suppose you could magically pay any fee you want to health care providers and…
Does Your Doctor Know Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)?
Folks must think that all doctors know all things medical. I know this is true by the questions that I have been asked over the years. While my expertise spans…
Helping Aging Parents Declutter: 3 Resources to Know
Call it downsizing, paring down, or cleaning house– letting go of personal belongings can be a difficult process for aging parents who want to age in place at home. Call…
Mid-Level Providers Trending Away from Primary Care?
Congressional lawmakers are quietly advancing a bill that will probably have an immediate transformative impact upon primary care delivery, once the ACA kicks in. The bill (HR 2810) which aims…
Why Health Insurance Is So Expensive
Healthcare spending in the U.S. has been growing relentlessly over the last decades, becoming one of the major contributors to the nation’s long-term fiscal deficit. In 2011 alone, the U.S.…
Why Apple Could Win in the Digital Health “Battle for the Wrist”
Originally published on MedCityNews.com. Originally published on MedCityNews.com.Mainstream consumer health doesn’t need Apple. There are new self-tracking apps and devices being devised every day to satisfy even the most hardcore…
The Application of Google Glass in Sudden Cardiac Death
(Editor's Note: John Nosta writes for Forbes under the heading, "Health Critical") (Editor's Note: John Nosta writes for Forbes under the heading, "Health Critical")Google Glass has made its way into…
Open Hardware Body Sensor Platform Is on the Way
Originally published on MedCityNews.com. Originally published on MedCityNews.com.One man’s heart sensor could be another man’s fitness tracker. The possibilities are many when it comes to the Angel Sensor, a wearable…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Transformative Communications in Malawi
United Methodist Communications (@UMCommunication) & Church of the Resurrection (@RezLive) hosted a workshop in #Malawi on power solutions (@Inveneo), FrontlineSMS (@FrontlineSMS) & Medic Mobile (@Medic). Some results were immediate. United…
