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Forget about peripheral mhealth devices, researchers can use a smartphone video camera to monitor useful vital signs.

Investors take into consideration more than expenses when they choose between equivalent ETFs and index funds. They also consider personal goals.

Steven Rogers, Director of Product Management at Nuesoft Technologies, reviews changes that were made to the final rule of meaningful use earlier this year.

Virtual worlds offer the potential for a new medical education pedagogy that will enhance learning outcomes for patient-centered communication skills training.

Despite debates regarding the quality of evidence, the Canadian government is spending millions of dollars on programs that encourage teamwork among health care professionals. Despite that debate, some say the initiative could have a transformational effect on health care.

Mary Pat Whaley of ManageMyPractice.com, brings you up to date on the latest in the news surrounding electronic health records (EHR), including the new HIPAA 5010 regulations and upcoming ICD10 coding rules.

Financial scammers have been adjusting their schemes to fit with what is most relevant in today's economy.

You should be looking at stocks that had a strong run over the last year but have experienced a pullback over the last week. You'll be able to pick these stocks up for cheap before they continue their runs.

Most happiness research to date has uncovered only a weak link between our satisfaction with life and either our financial condition or our accumulated possessions. So how do we increase our daily satisfaction?

Physicians are finding that they have to deal with a host of issues that affect their businesses. For the primary care physician who is still in private practice, dealing with these can be time consuming, which is where physician networks come in.

Whether you'll be in balmy Miami or the Windy City for Halloween, there's a hotel that's celebrating the holiday in style.

It's a fallacy that when you retire your annual expenses shrink; instead, the contrary is true. You may have the mortgage paid off, but travel, dining out and recreation costs increase

New physicians are being aggressively recruited, with more than 75% receiving at least 50 job offers during their training. However the changing landscape of the industry has almost a third wishing they could go back and choose a new field.

In his new book, The Great Crash Ahead, self-styled "economic futurist" Harry Dent warns equity investors to cup their groins. This is great news for stock investors because Dent has a history of getting the big macro picture completely backwards.

Getting the right smart phone is incredibly important for physicians because they always have the device on hand.

The FDA is seeking to accelerate personalized medicine drive and improve service to small business with its new plan.

There are several techniques that can be utilized to reduce and even eliminate the growing disparity between cash and the year end bonus amount; thereby reducing the need for borrowing and loans.

Physician burnout affects 30% to 40% of physicians, so it's not uncommon for physicians to leave the medical practice and start working in non-clinical areas.

If you take care of the small things, the big things tend to take care of themselves. But, for some of us, if you become focused upon details to the exclusion of awareness of the overall picture, you may end up missing the point.

Doctors love their Apple Products. Just walk into any hospital ward and see the types of mobile devices we are using. At weekly Grand Rounds conferences, you see plenty of iPads in use. At physician meetings, the laptop of choice is often the Macbook Pro.

It is so refreshing to find investing options that are not only easy and successful but that an individual investor can execute himself.

You can make up for declining reimbursements with financial efficiency and tax savings.

At the latest Apple reveal, the company didn't unveil the new iPhone 5 like many had hoped and instead showed the new iPhone 4S. Although it's identical outside to the iPhone 4, it's the inside that matters.

As a trained and practicing emergency room physician, Dr Burger knew all too well the waste of time, money and other tight resources that went into providing urgent primary care to patients in the emergency room. And it really bothered him.

The 11-day cruise up the St. Lawrence River to Montreal offers all passengers a chance to see the autumn foliage and an opportunity to visit the history of French Canada.

Marriages that involve one or more physicians are 10% to 20% more likely to end in divorce than the national average for the general public. No one wants to plan for divorce, but here's what you should do if you think it's a possibility.

Hospitalists reported an increase in compensation from 2009 to 2010. And although pediatric hospitalists earn less, they saw a larger increase than those in adult medicine.

When the market turns rocky, it's understandable that some investors run to safety. But these are unusual times. And many of these investors are running straight into a buzz saw.

Dr. Tony Nakhla might have many high-profile clients, but still makes time to volunteer and travel worldwide to help those in need.

Primary care practices should be able to deliver higher quality, and more coordinated and patient-centered care, thanks to a new initiative unveiled by HHS.