General Healthcare News
About 4 months, I mentioned a story on Mayo Clinic establishing a group on Facebook. Since then, over 1,800 people have become "fans" and posted 48 "wall posts". While I thought this was forward thinking for my...
The Los Angeles Times (8/1, Kaplan) reports that researchers from Harvard University and Columbia University "have created the first personalized stem cells for patients with" amyotrophic lateral...
Medical errors seem to a part of medical practice. It makes everyone, patients and physicians take notice. While some of the numbers in these studies and reviews seem high, the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) held a...
7/9/2008 10:25:02 AM By Jeff HanselPost-Bulletin, Rochester MN Mayo Clinic wants people to know that the organization's virtual door -- like a scene from the movie Monsters Inc. -- can be found anyplace in the world....
Medicine 2.0™ is pleased to announce that MDPIXX (dubbed the "YouTube" for physicians) will sponsor a "Physician 2.0 Award" for the best clinical case submitted to the MDPIXX case database. The award consists of one Apple...
The Wall Street Journal (7/9, D3, Chase) reports that on Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...approved another new test for aggressive breast cancer called the SPOT-Light test." The test is manufactured by Invitrogen Corp. of...
