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The Technology Corner: 3 Companies That Could Eradicate Ebola Virus
To the scientific community, the Ebola virus is one of the most…
Docs Embrace Online Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Online continuing medical education (CME) is becoming the medium of choice for…
Physicians to Lead ACOs, AMA Says
More details are forthcoming regarding ACO establishment and leadership. One of the…
Can Long-Term Physician-Patient Relationships Be Bad For Your Health?
I wonder how many problems like non-compliance, usually attributed to “poor patient behavior,”…
Making Priority-Setting a Priority for Global Health
This is a joint post with Kate McQueston. This is a joint…
Duel Eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid Leads to Confusion
By Coleen Kivlahan, MD, MSPHDual. Usually “dual” reflects a positive state or…
Physician Burnout: Three Symptoms, Three Phases, Three Cures
Physician Burnout – the Three Symptoms, Three Phases and Three CuresAre…
Obesity Treatment Moving Toward Fragmented Clinical Approaches
The obesity market is on the verge of new product introductions (especially…
Patient Power: Many Miles Traveled, Many More to Go
I am writing this in flight across Canada. West to East. At…
What is the Value of Hope in Cancer Care?
We have all heard about cancer treatments that cost $100,000 or more,…
