General Healthcare News

Every once in awhile something hits my Facebook feed that makes me wonder how it got there and who means what by it. Beyond the family updates, births, deaths, marriages, divorces, Cubs and Blackhawk updates most recently, I saw one for “Find...

Lot going on in cancer care, data mining, cancer immunotherapy funding last week I thought worth sharing.  Clinical pathways, moonshot, data warehousing/mining, IT, immunotherapy to be key words in cancer care, treatment and research for...

REGISTER NOW! Since the Moonshot hit Congress, how can pathologists and other clinicians play a more significant role in the war on cancer? Changes in the way healthcare is delivered are driving the industry aggressively toward more cost...

Dr. David Novis, a pathologist and President of Novis Consulting, LLC based out of New Hampshire wrote an interesting Letter to the Editor recently in the Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.  In it, he looks at  the role of quality...

The lack of seamless communication between disparate diagnostic systems in U.S. cancer centers can slow down the workflow for pathologists, which can lead to delays in diagnosis.  Tampa, FL, March 10, 2016 – Cancer diagnostics and...

Courtesy of Dr. Richard Friedberg, Issues of Interest Section on CAPConnect: CAP members may be aware of the American Osteopathic Association’s (AOA) recent “Doctors That DO” advertising campaign, which includes two print ads that many...