Healthy Tech: 5 Devices Designed to Improve Health
Staying healthy is a daily challenge, but you don't have to do it alone. Thanks to millions of dollars of innovation and research, there's a bevy of tech gadgets on…
Electronic Medical Records Save Money! (Never Mind)
Electronic medical records (EMR) were supposed to rewire the medical grid. It would increase efficiency, reduce redundancy, improve quality and reduce costs. On these measures I offer a grade of…
Cartoon Version of Obamacare is Pretty Useful [video]
It’s not surprising that the average person is pretty confused about the Affordable Care Act. It’s a complex piece of legislation that gets phased in gradually, and opponents have been…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: mHealth Outside the US
Doctors 2.0 & You partners with the Stanford Medicine X conference who invited Denise Silber to present an international view on eHealth. As a result, the Mobile Health Without Borders…
“Clinical First” EMR is Physician-Friendly
First published on MedCityNewsEntrepreneurs Kyna and Conan Fong got their first taste of the business of healthcare as teenagers when they helped their father, a family physician, build his practice.…
Top 10 Quotes From Harvard’s First Forum On Healthcare Innovation
(Editor's Note: Dan Munro writes for Forbes.com under the heading "Healthcare Compass") (Dan will appear as a panelist in our upcoming webinar, How to Provide High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare, on Wed, July 24th…
‘OK Glass, Start Patient Record’ Tech That Changes The Patient Dialog
(Editor's Note: Dan Munro writes for Forbes.com under the heading "Healthcare Compass") (Dan will appear as a panelist in our upcoming webinar, How to Provide High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare, on…
Value of mHealth via Evidence-Based Initiatives
Earlier this week, the pharma company Boehringer Ingelheim launched a study to evaluate a digital technology enabled self-management solution to potentially improve the health of patients with Type 2 diabetes. The…
Angel Investing Groups Show Love of Healthcare
First Published in MedCityNews First Published in MedCityNews“The key (angel investing) trends over the last few years have been syndication and broader geographic distribution of investment; both of which suggest…
Using Telemedicine to Increase Hospital Revenue
Telemedicine has grown dramatically in the past few years. Not only has it provided benefits to consumers, but it’s now proving to address a hospital’s key objective: boosting the bottom…
