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JAMA Viewpoint Calls for Revising Physician Social Media Guidance
In a viewpoint published in the Journal of the American Medical Association,…
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…
Visit Your Parents…or Else
Grown children in China must visit their parents or potentially face fines…
Medicare? I’m Sorry, the Doctor Won’t See You Now
Although I’m still working and not yet at an age when Medicare…
ObamaCare and Tax Evasion
The Affordable Care Act (aka ObamaCare) may help reduce tax evasion, especially…
Is Managed Care the Answer to Reduce Medicaid Drug Costs?
Summary: Healthcare costs are continuing to rise. Medicaid continues to expand. What…
Why I Don’t Adhere to Evidence-Based Medical Care
My concierge doctor and I the other day were going over the…
Diabetes Innovation: Managing Chronic Disease with Primary Care
I recently spoke with Rushika Fernandopulle, co-founder and CEO of Iora Health, a…
Healthcare’s Interoperability Problem: A Q and A with HIMSS CEO
First published in MedCityNews.The idea that providers own patient data is still…