Tag: healthcare business

Health Care Buzz Today

Targeting Risk Factors Could Slash Alzheimer’s Numbers. A 10-25% reduction in the…

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Health Care Reform in 2 Short Sentences

Foes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) made a…

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Why Do Doctors Offer Credit Cards? It Helps Them Avoid Discounting

Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal (When Your Doctor Sells Credit Cards) documented the…

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Gain Fitness Launches iPhone App. Gain Fitness, a startup that creates personalized…

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Companies Large and Small Succeeding in Advanced Wound Management

The advanced wound management industry can thought of as having three divisions.…

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Free Clinics Turning Away Patients

Clinics are over whelmed with the number of patients as well as…

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Health Care Buzz Today

Docs Averse to Sharing Patient Data, Even for Public Health. When it…

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Health Care Buzz Today

Poor are Healthier with Medicaid. Enrolling patients in Medicaid increases their use…

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Are For Profit Hospice Placing Profits Over People?

Some ethicists say that the goal of profitability of for profit hospice…

Anthony Cirillo Anthony Cirillo

A Few Notes on Hospitals, and US Health Care Spending

What’s wrong with this headline: “Falls in hospitals are not preventable and…

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