Medical Marijuana
The recent apology by CNN’s Sanjay Gupta as he changed his mind about medical marijuana is good, but hardly groundbreaking among the medical profession. Over 75% of physicians believe marijuana…
Data-Driven Exercise for the Disabled
Machines can be used by able-bodied and disabled athletes Machines can be used by able-bodied and disabled athletesA few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the PARC facility…
118 Twitter Feeds Every Food Activist Needs to Follow
For anyone interested in changing the food system today, Twitter has proven to be a valuable tool for getting updated on current events, taking inspiration from individuals and organizations in…
Person-Centered HealthCare: Tried Yoga Once? Try Again.
When I tell people that I am a yoga teacher, they very often respond, “Oh, I tried yoga once. I wasn’t any good.” When I tell people that I am…
All-in-One Photo-Sharing App for Docs: The Cool, the Gross, and the Puzzling
Originally published on MedCityNews.com.Imagine opening your Instagram app and being greeted with photos of an amputated, infected human leg, or a diabetic foot ulcer. Originally published on MedCityNews.com.Imagine opening your…
The Adopt One! Challenge: The First Step to Better Patient Engagement and Patient Experiences
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Or in the case of the Adopt One! Challenge…by encouraging physicians across the U.S. to commit to adopting one…
Metaphor in Video: Simple Ways to Improve Patient Education and Boost ROI
As a pharmaceutical marketer, your deep knowledge of the industry and the science behind your products is a powerful thing. You use it every day to create a healthier population.…
JAMA Viewpoint Calls for Revising Physician Social Media Guidance
In a viewpoint published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, three ethics and psychiatry experts from Johns Hopkins University argue that industry guidelines on online medical professionalism inappropriately…
Are You Braced for 2014 Insurance Premiums? Will You Pay More or Less?
Summary: With 2014 approaching rapidly, do you know how much you will pay for health insurance? Do you know the factors used to determine the cost? Will you be able…
The New Patient Engagement Model: Changing (and Improving) the Way We Do Business
Change Is Coming to Traditional Business Models, Whether We Like It or NotAccelerating changes in the global economy are creating extreme pressures on business leaders to respond with improved strategic…
