Healthcare Economist

Cavalcade of Risk #52

There was this statistics student who, when driving his car, would always accelerate hard before coming to any junction, whizz straight over it, then slow down again once he’d got over it. One...

Mobile Phone Microscope

The Economist (”Doctor on Call“) has an shows that mobile phones may have another use for doctors: a microscope. “Mr Maamari is a member of a research team led by Dan Fletcher, a...

Cavalcade of Risk #52

There was this statistics student who, when driving his car, would always accelerate hard before coming to any junction, whizz straight over it, then slow down again once he’d got over it. One...

Mobile Phone Microscope

The Economist (”Doctor on Call“) has an shows that mobile phones may have another use for doctors: a microscope. “Mr Maamari is a member of a research team led by Dan Fletcher, a...

Pharmaceutical price increases slowing

Joe Paduda finds the price inflation is slowing for drug purchased through Workers Comp programs.“Drug trend continues to moderate, with inflation in 2007 coming in at 4.3%. That’s a...

Pharmaceutical price increases slowing

Joe Paduda finds the price inflation is slowing for drug purchased through Workers Comp programs.“Drug trend continues to moderate, with inflation in 2007 coming in at 4.3%. That’s a...

Google Health is up and running

Today, Google has made its Google Health program publicly available. You can get a tour of Google Health here and FAQs are available here. TechCrunch has a great comparison (”…Hands-on...

Google Health is up and running

Today, Google has made its Google Health program publicly available. You can get a tour of Google Health here and FAQs are available here. TechCrunch has a great comparison (”…Hands-on...

Medical Onshoring?

As the cost for health care has continued to rise, many Americans have looked for less expensive treatments in foreign countries. Living in San Diego, I can attest that many Southern Californians...

Medical Onshoring?

As the cost for health care has continued to rise, many Americans have looked for less expensive treatments in foreign countries. Living in San Diego, I can attest that many Southern Californians...