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How to Communicate with Patients When Words Won’t Work
(Originally published on Patient Empowerment Network)What if you were a patient with…
Drug Risks Outweigh Benefits for Some Type 2 Diabetes Patients
For patients with type 2 diabetes – especially those over age 50…
Conversation About Veterans Administration’s Woes Has Not Yet Hit the Right Note
Current proposals to correct the VA’s course include firing Secretary Eric Shinseki…
Gun Violence Restraining Order: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
The idea of a gun violence restraining order is being proposed in…
Anxiety of Hope? Drinking from the “Fire Hose” of Cancer News
Patient Power Host Carol Preston interviewing myeloma expert Dr. Tom Martin at…
Apple’s HealthKit Can Learn a Thing or Two from Microsoft HealthVault
Leave it to Apple to get the world talking! Their unveiling of…
BioPharma Beat: Apple and the Dawn of the Worried Well (the Sequel)
In June 2013, I wrote here on HealthWorks Collective an article on…
Practice Fusion’s Partnership with Merck, and Its Data Implications
Practice Fusion recently partnered with vaccine manufacturer and drug company Merck to…
Eight Things We Are Looking for From Apple’s Healthbook and iOS 8
With the rise of popular wearables like the Nike Fuel band and…
There’s a MERS Patient in Your Hospital: Now What?
This week we learned from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the…