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Multiple studies have not only touted the benefits to regular exercise, but that people worldwide don’t get enough. Last month, a study from the World Health Organization found 1.4 billion people globally are physically inactive, putting them at risk for diseases such as diabetes. Cleveland Clinic Research Shows […]
By Julie Weed, Forbes, Contributor OCTOBER 2018 – Now Canada will fully enter the legal medical cannabis before the United States does. National legalization means “Canada will have an advantage on U.S. universities and researchers,” said Richard Batenburg Jr., fund manager at Cliintel Capital Management Group. The U.S. […]
By SmartMoneyMD In the medical world, more doctors are asking for more time off, shorter workweeks, less call, and more pay. No way would younger doctors willingly sign onto a job with a call schedule of every other day. Is quality of life that much more important to […]
By SolaceMD | NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2018 Whether you know it or not, cannabinoids have been a part of you for your whole life. In fact they’re a part of everyone. The endo cannabinoid system (ECS), discovered in 1988, is an organized and multifaceted system that’s involved in the maintenance […]
From basic stuffing to cheesecake, find out which recipes are hits for Thanksgiving across the country. Thanksgiving Recipe Road Map By The Food Network Kitchen Some Thanksgiving dishes are cross-country staples – pumpkin pie, stuffing and of course, turkey recipes are popular in every state in November. But […]
By Jack Zenger, Joseph Folkman | July 14, 2016 | Harvard Business Review Chances are you think you’re a good listener. People’s appraisal of their listening ability is much like their assessment of their driving skills, in that the great bulk of adults think they’re above average. In […]
Appointments mark a major step toward diversification across markets, and leveraging AI to derive actionable knowledge. SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Health Catalyst, Inc., a leader in next-generation data, analytics, and decision support, today announced two important additions to its senior team—Jason Jones, PhD, and Elia […]
By Executive Compensation Blog | By Winston & Strawn LLP November 8 2018 Frustrated with the high cost of health care, year-over-year trend increases, lack of transparency in pricing, and lack of control over data, employers are increasingly looking to value-based payment models as an alternative health care […]
You have to study excellence to learn excellence.” -@mwbuckingham #GLS17 Dear Doctors, On the heels of another successful national FORUM in Atlanta last week (click here to read the “Recap!”…) and another one already in the works for Fall 2019, I want to highlight a theme that we […]
It’s no secret around here that we are For Doctors … it’s in our DNA. LOL 🙂 Today of all days, lets talk about a “Gratitude System” Inside Your Concierge Medicine Program. By Michael Tetreault, Editor-in-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today, The DocPreneur Institute & The DPC Journal Dear CMT […]
Take these four steps to reap the benefits By Hallie Levine | CONSUMER REPORTS | November 05, 2018 Pharmacists can do a lot more these days than dispense drugs. “Pharmacists have an extensive amount of training, including a doctorate in pharmacy, yet they’re underused,” says Michael Hochman, M.D., […]
Alexa, What’s Going on with Healthcare? BY Capable Dealmaker | By Jay Godla, Igor Belokrinitsky, and Sundar Subramanian As large companies join forces to tackle healthcare, they will accelerate innovation and disruption in the broader industry. As we noted at the outset, a great deal is still unknown […]
Healthcare consumerism is changing how hospitals operate, resulting in new hospital business models that will help providers meet consumer demands and remain competitive. “Providers should show the cost savings associated with receiving care in a lower cost setting, such as a retail clinic, alongside the comparative benefits of […]
By John Commins | October 12, 2018 Encroachment into the provider space is happening because traditional providers are failing to meet consumer demands on price, access, choice, and convenience. KEY TAKEAWAYS Retail providers will poach walk-ins and patients seeking high-margin procedures. Hospitals will fail if they can’t distinguish themselves on care, […]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — On October 28-30, Global Healthcare Resources hosted its annual event, now called HEALTHCARE ЯEVOLUTION (previously the Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress and the World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress), bringing together the industry pioneers that are transforming the business […]
Insuring its 2.2 million workers across the world is Walmart’s second-largest expense on its profit and loss statement, behind wages, a company executive says. Rising health-care costs are also cutting into its potential sales as customers have to spend more of their income on medicine and doctor’s visits […]
By Sandra G. Boodman October 9, 2018 | Kaiser Health News Millennial preferences for convenience, fast service, connectivity and price transparency are upending the model of office-based primary care. Calvin Brown doesn’t have a primary care doctor — and the peripatetic 23-year-old doesn’t want one. Since his graduation […]
Two new laws aim to free pharmacists from the shackles of insurance companies so they can let consumers know when it makes more sense to pay cash for medication rather than run it through insurance. By Theo Thimou | Clark.com Paying cash saves big bucks on some medications It’s […]
Investors who are able to discern the best concierge medicine provider models that will dominate in the future will be able to profit greatly. Concierge medicine will probably be one area where substantial fortunes can be made by savvy investors. By Russ Alan Prince, Forbes, Contributor Healthcare investors […]
Further, Azar said CMMI also will launch new primary care payment models before the end of the year, with the aim of introducing a spectrum of risk for primary care providers, Azar said.“Before the end of this year, you will see new payment models coming forth from CMMI […]
Retail clinics are driving in-store purchases, according to new Civis Analytics research Study shows retail clinics deliver on satisfaction and convenience, but they are an additional channel, rather than a complete substitute, for primary care CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Civis Analytics, a data science firm that empowers […]
“In today’s healthcare culture, the 55-plus audience hasn’t been entirely abandoned,” says Michael Tetreault, Editor of Concierge Medicine Today, “but the advertising aimed at this population segment (even during the holiday season) is simply aimed at maintaining brand loyalty and establishing that the products they love are still good, […]
Health Navigator platform improves the healthcare experience, from chief complaint to final diagnosis, for telemedicine encounters and health bot interactions LA GRANGE, Ill. (PRWEB)November 07, 2018 Health Navigator announced today that it has expanded its base of client partners with several new collaborations in the telemedicine and digital […]
By Michael Tetreault, Editor | Concierge Medicine Today NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2018 – Today we sit down with Kyra Bobinet, MD MPH, CEO of neuroscience design firm engagedIN who recently (September 2018) announced Fresh Tri, engagedIN’s new practice app for science-based healthy habits. At the Health 2.0 conference in Silicon […]
Drs. Marc Harrigan and Juliet Asher join the rapidly expanding group of Specialdocs clients in the Atlanta area CHICAGO, Nov. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Headquarters to many of the nation’s renowned health organizations, the bioscience industry and leading health IT companies, Atlanta is also home to the burgeoning concierge […]
David Blumenthal Lovisa Gustafsson Shawn Bishop November 02, 2018 When it comes to health care costs, America’s employers are at a crossroads. Competing for scarce labor in a tight market, they will have trouble continuing to shift medical bills onto employees as they have for several decades. That […]
By Emma Ockerman | May 15, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT As an E.R. doctor in New Orleans, Brian Falkner attends to the kind of gruesome medical cases that would seem to underscore the importance of health insurance. And yet he doesn’t have any. Nor, for that matter, do […]
In 2018 alone, nearly 58% of DPC Physicians said debt for their startup in DPC was an average of $92,083.33 per practice. ~DPC Journal, Jan-May 2018 Physician Poll. The Association of American Medical Colleges reports that the average medical school debt balance for graduating physicians in 2015 was […]
The Secret To Success Of Concierge Medical Care, High-Touch. By Russ Alan Prince, FORBES, Contributor Concierge medical practices are becoming more normative across a broad spectrum of patients. As the current traditional healthcare system is considered “broken,” other alternatives are being pursued. This is particularly true when it […]
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