For their 2021 Future of Healthcare & Medicine conference, the MIT Club of Northern California invited founders, technologists, investors, and industry leaders who are working to build the…
Dr. Gregory Goodman is the Founder of the Physician Entrepreneur Summit, an online conference with a mission to inspire the next generation of physician entrepreneurs to solve healthcare’s…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An American Urological Association guideline — that heme-positive dipstick tests in asymptomatic patients be confirmed microscopically before urology referral – is often ignored,…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Full assessment of carotid artery plaques requires more than one imaging modality, say researchers from the Netherlands. “Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging allows…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For diagnosing pulmonary embolism, single-photon emission CT (SPECT) lung scintigraphy is a viable alternative to CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA), and it offers advantages…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The Prove-it sepsis assay (Mobidiag, Helsinki, Finland) is highly sensitive and specific in identifying bacterial species in blood samples and provides much faster…
A new study suggests that patient safety experts should focus as much of their attention on human factors as system factors if they want to reduce avoidable medical…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after surgery is probably higher and longer-lasting than previously thought, data from the UK’s Million Women Study…
Jack Percelay, MD, MPH, FAAP, Pediatric Hospitalist, speaking here at the 2009 Pediatric Hospitalist Conference in Tampa, Fla, discusses how to calculate investment return for pediatric hospital medicine…
Paul D. Hain, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Chief of Staff, Monroe Carell Junior Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, speaking here at the 2009 Pediatric Hospitalist Conference in…
An executive MBA for hospitalists can enable doctors to learn the language of marketing and interact on a business level with hospital administrators. Reading: Weeks WB, Lazarus A,…
Jeff Gill, MD, FAAP, Pediatric Hospitalist, President of Inpatient Specialists Medical group Inc., Brea, California, talks about key business considerations to starting a pediatric hospitalist program. Reading: Goodman…
