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FCC Names New Director of Healthcare Initiatives
At a time when mobile health initiatives and mobile apps are flooding…
How to Control Healthcare Costs: Lessons from Singapore
Americans pay more for their health care than residents of other…
Steady as She Goes or Down With the Ship, a Parable for Healthcare
Last week I was visiting Microsoft customers and partners in Stockholm, Sweden.…
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Apple Video is a Testament to mHealth’s Global Impact
Apple is showing off its marketing chops, and tugging at our heartstrings,…
Gun Law Reform Should Not Require Medical Records
The federal government has proposed that state mental health agencies be allowed…
The Orphan Drug Renaissance
A period of a renewal of life, vigor, interest is how renaissance…
Healthcare PR and Big Data: From Volume to Value
When Edward Snowden, a former NSA employee, told the world about U.S.…
Will “Medicare As We Know It” Persist, or Will It Change?
Stephen C Schimpff, MD is a quasi-retired internist, professor of medicine and…
ICD 10 Implementation: Understanding the Financial Ramifications
Hospitals and providers across the country are gearing up for implementation of…
Changing Behavior Through Patient Stories in Telluride
Each new session in Telluride, Dave Mayer and Tim McDonald share the…