Healthcare Data Breaches Up 32%
Ponemon Institute has released their study findings on hospitals and patient privacy and the results seem…
Medical Device Tax Costs 1,000 Jobs
In a cost cutting move, medical device-maker Stryker Corporation recently announced plans…
Growth and Uptake of Ablation Technologies in Clinical Practice
Technologies for the therapeutic ablation of tissues are diverse — from ultrasound…
Medical Device Connectivity (interview with President of Capsule)
This is the transcript of my recent podcast interview with Stuart Long,…
GlySure Develops a Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
GlySure Limited is a privately held company that has developed The GlySure…
Changing Fortunes in the Obesity Treatment Industry
With Qnexa, Contrave and Lorcaserin each recently rejuvenated after previous FDA's near-death…
Ablation Technologies in Liver Cancer
Radio frequency ablation (RFA), with limitations, has shown to be effective and…
Fecal DNA for Colon Cancer Screening and Cleaner Sidewalks: Which Matters More?
It’s Saturday morning, and I’m in an undisclosed location drinking a fabulous…
Time to Reevaluate – When to Use a New Technology vs. When to Die with Dignity
American medicine overuses its technologies and innovation triumphs and way underutilizes…
Joint Commission Says Texting Orders is a No-No, But Maybe Docs Are On To Something
The Joint Commission has issued a statement indicating that health care professionals…
