Keeping Patients Healthy Outside the Office
One of the great promises of health technology is the ability to monitor patients' status outside of the office.
Ariad Rebounds After Reporting Wider Loss in Q1
Ariad Pharmaceuticals posted a wider Q1 loss after spending more money to guide its leukemia treatment through late-stage clinical trials and preparing for possible regulatory approval.
The Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy
The Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy combines pleasant relaxation with important historical sights.
Psychiatrist Blends Corporate Finance into Practice Approach
As a former investment banker it made sense for psychiatrist Sina Saidi, MD, to take a unique approach at problem solving with patients.
Americans Still Love Gold for Long-Term Investing
Gold fever has been in effect over the last two years, and it doesn't seem to be abating as Americans say that it is their top pick for long-term investments.
Bill Offers to Eliminate SGR For Good
Two representatives are presenting a bill to do away with the flawed SGR formula, which dictates the annual cuts to Medicare reimbursement that Congress prevents on a yearly basis.
Cost Basis Methods Can Help Save You Taxes
There are a number of cost basis reporting methods and some will save you more money in taxes than others.
Could You Turn Your Medical Knowledge to Copywriting?
There is currently a significant demand for copywriters with deep insights into health care and physicians contemplating a non-clinical business or career change could be perfect.
Bill Gets Tough on Unreported Cancer Clinical Trial Results
A new bill introduced in the House would make it mandatory for drug developers to publish all data, even negative results, from cancer clinical studies.
How Truthful is the Strategy to "Sell in May"?
Historically, the months of May to October perform worse than November to April. But those months might be getting dragged down because of a few memorable meltdowns.
Prague's People and Imagination
Prague is a city of many, many secrets. And the pleasure of a visit is finding some of them. Indeed Prague has been called a place of the imagination.
The Rise of Interest Rates and Fall of Bond Prices
Conservative investors may feel safer leaning more toward fixed income investments as opposed to stocks, but there's risk there too should interest rates start to creep up.
Fast Track Through Med School
To meet the growing need for primary care physicians, medical schools are offering shortened, three-year programs.
Zytiga Threatens Provenge's Market Share
In the last year, Zytiga has slowly been eating away at Provenge's target market while Provenge sales stagnate.
Reduce Taxes with Profit Shifting
How businesses and wealthy individuals shelter their income by shifting profit to jurisdictions with lower or no tax rates.
Sizing Up Meaningful Use Stage 2 Requirements
The 2014 timeline for implementation of the stage 2 requirements may be a bit aggressive for physicians who haven't quite got stage 1 down just yet.
The Fight on Drug Shortages
So far in 2012 there have been significantly less drug shortages than during the same time frame a year ago.
Atypical Island Vacations
Caribbean islands aren't the only places for rest and relaxation in the summertime. Here are five atypical island vacations.
Physician Culture Must Change
To make a team approach really work in health care, there has to be a higher level of mutual respect among the team members than is being observed.
Lack of Confidence in Meeting EHR Standards
Despite high electronic health record adoption rates, hospital and health system administrators are mostly less than confident about their ability to meet new EHR standards.
Med School Enrollment Growth Target in Reach
Medical school enrollment is on track to reach a 30% increase by 2016; however, reaching that target is dependent upon seven applicant and candidate medical schools that are in the pipeline
A New No-Load Variable Annuity Hits the Market
With most loaded financial products clients can find themselves paying a multitude of tiny fees that add up to a lot.
Financial Adviser Secrets Exposed
Financial advisers, by the very nature of their profession, have an agenda that conflicts with the client. They make their money by getting it from you.
Eyes on Aveo's Nexavar Competition
Aveo Pharmaceuticals' non-small cell lung cancer drug may have missed its goal, but it didn't affect the company's stock at all, probably because Aveo's big attraction remains its kidney cancer drug.
Use the Power of the Visual to Communicate
The infographic and other images are great ways to present complicated information to your colleagues, patients or clients.
Facebook Promotes Organ Donation Awareness
Facebook partnered with an organ donation group to promote awareness of organ donation shortages by adding a new feature to users' profiles.
Use Your 2011 Return to Create Smart Tax Strategies for 2012 and Beyond
Going over your 2011 tax return is the first step in thinking about your 2012 taxes.
Construction and Use of a Credit Score
An often overlooked asset by most physicians is their credit score, but the importance of credit and the significance of monitoring your credit score on a consistent basis cannot be understated.
Formal Accounts Unpopular Worldwide
Although formal financial services are used widely for savings in some countries, much of the world avoids formal accounts.
The Eurozone Crisis: Why You Don't Need to Worry About Spain
There is concern that Spain will drag the rest of Europe into recession. Don't worry. Here's why things will get sorted out.