Lifestyles Cause Most Serious Disease and Deaths
We all recognize that as a society we have some adverse lifestyle behaviors such as overeating a non-nutritious diet, being fairly sedentary, having chronic stress and smoking. These behaviors cause…
Why Hospitals Need Content Management to Maximize Patient Experience
More than a few marketing-savvy hospitals have grown from a simplistic and static Web presence to a dynamic, multi-layered Internet encounter with their many audiences and various messages. More than…
Why Hospitals Need Content Management to Maximize Patient Experience
More than a few marketing-savvy hospitals have grown from a simplistic and static Web presence to a dynamic, multi-layered Internet encounter with their many audiences and various messages. More than…
Why Hospitals Need Content Management to Maximize Patient Experience
More than a few marketing-savvy hospitals have grown from a simplistic and static Web presence to a dynamic, multi-layered Internet encounter with their many audiences and various messages. More than…
Remote Diagnostics: Nephosity’s Medical Image Viewing App Gets FDA Approval
This post first appeared on MedCityNews.The FDA has given the OK to digital health startup Nephosity to market its image viewing mobile app for diagnostic purposes. This post first appeared…
Is the End of Search the Beginning of Personalized Prevention?
This past week, Google had its annual developers conference, Google I/O. One of the more provocative talks, called “The End of Search as We Know It,” was by Amit Singhal,…
Health Wonk Review: Sardonic Edition
This edition of the Health Wonk Review is a bit tongue-in-cheek, as I offer some interesting definitions of well-known words and make light of some of the more despair-inducing aspects…
Robots Caring for the Elderly?
The New York Times Bits blog has one of the better articles I’ve read about caregiver robots for the elderly. The New York Times Bits blog has one of the…
Physicians, Health Systems and the Drive for Market Dominance
Physicians have reached out recently to discuss attractive employment offers from health systems. They are invariably conflicted. They understand the trade-offs, that they’ll give up the autonomy they’ve become accustomed…
Small, Solo-Provider Practices Lag in EHR Adoption
At the beginning of May, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that more than half of all eligible healthcare providers had received federal incentive payments for participating…
