Thursday, April 30, 2015

Hotel Industry Takes the Hardest Hit under Healthcare Reform

Tune in to the International Luxury Hotel Association’s free webcast that helps you as an employer in the hotel industry to understand the Healthcare Reform Law’s impact on your hotel. Although…
Video Rating: 5 / 5

Hotel Industry Takes the Hardest Hit under Healthcare Reform

Higher costs dampen MedAssets profit

MedAssets, a healthcare group purchasing and revenue-cycle management company, reported lower income for the first three months of 2015, the second quarter since the company acquired healthcare consultancy Sg2.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Higher costs dampen MedAssets profit

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Exploring Why Some People Get Fitter Than Others

A new study in rats adds to a growing body of data about how and why bodies respond so differently to exercise.
Well

Exploring Why Some People Get Fitter Than Others

Jack Ely dies at 71; vocalist on the Kingsmen's 'Louie Louie'

When he stood on his toes, leaned his head back and began to incoherently shout “Louie Louie” into a microphone 52 years ago, Jack Ely had no idea he was creating a rock `n’ roll classic.
latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

Jack Ely dies at 71; vocalist on the Kingsmen's 'Louie Louie'

New Shingles Vaccine May Offer Improved Protection

An investigational shingles vaccine may be more effective, particularly in older people.
Well

New Shingles Vaccine May Offer Improved Protection

Women and Urological Problems

Overactive bladder is one of several common urological problems facing women of all ages, Dr. Kelly Shaffer talks about why women may need to see a urologist.

Women and Urological Problems

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

The New Logic of Calorie-Counting: Take the Quiz

Can you determine which of these foods’ reported calorie counts are off?
Well

The New Logic of Calorie-Counting: Take the Quiz

The Rise of Consumerism in American Healthcare

There was a time in America when most physicians opened private practices after residency. But today, due to market forces and shifting attitudes, more than half of new doctors are opting to work for hospitals and large managed health systems, instead. Society, personal habits and patient...
The Rise of Consumerism in American Healthcare

Air Pollution Tied to Brain Aging

Air pollution is known to increase the risk for stroke and other cerebrovascular disorders. But now researchers have found it is also linked to premature aging of the brain.
Well

Air Pollution Tied to Brain Aging

HealthCare.gov Troubles, GOP Intra-Party Battle & U.S. Surveillance of Foreign Leaders

We analyze the continuing problems with the HealthCare.gov website; Republicans are in a “recovery” mode to reunite the party and rebuild the brand; and growing tensions over the U.S. surveillance…

HealthCare.gov Troubles, GOP Intra-Party Battle & U.S. Surveillance of Foreign Leaders

Monday, April 27, 2015

Admitted to Your Bedroom: Some Hospitals Try Treating Patients at Home

Under pressure to reduce costs and improve quality, a handful of health care systems are hospitalizing patients in their homes.
Well

Admitted to Your Bedroom: Some Hospitals Try Treating Patients at Home

Infographic: A parent’s guide to dental hygiene

Cavities can develop before a baby’s teeth are actually showing. To ensure proper dental care, parents and caregivers must be educated on the topic.
Communicators can share the information from Mortenson Family Dental with patients. Highlights include:


One-fifth of c...
Infographic: A parent’s guide to dental hygiene

Keep Moving to Stay a Step Ahead of Arthritis

A key to fighting off debilitation is to find activities you can do when ones you have done become difficult or impossible. Weight loss helps, too.
Well

Keep Moving to Stay a Step Ahead of Arthritis

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Mobilize Your Website Now

On April 21, 2015 Google expanded the use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change, referred to by web developers as ‘Mobilegeddon’ or ‘Phonapocalypse’ affects mobile Internet searches in all languages worldwide and will have a significant impact on search results …
What this mean...
Mobilize Your Website Now

Don't Repeal Healthcare Reform -- One Family's Story

Rep. Capps speaks against repealing healthcare reform because it has put in place critical protections to help families across America. The Strong family, of Santa Barbara, CA has been dramaticall…
Video Rating: 3 / 5

Don't Repeal Healthcare Reform -- One Family's Story

Ask Well: Do Microwaves Degrade Food Nutrients?

Heating your food in a microwave can have varying effects on the nutritional content.
Well

Ask Well: Do Microwaves Degrade Food Nutrients?

Saturday, April 25, 2015

Endive, Served Hot

Endive is often served cold, but this week Martha Rose Shulman heats it up.
Well

Endive, Served Hot

Drivers of Operating Margin

Some factors commonly used to explain poor operating performance do not prevent many hospitals from being highly profitable. For example, Truven Health Analytics™ has found that rates of uncompensated care, drug expense, and other factors do not seem to differ between unprofitable and very...
Drivers of Operating Margin

Supreme Court debates Obama healthcare reform

http://www.euronews.com/ People on both sides of the argument protested outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, as nine top judges debated healthcare reform for the last day. Talk centred…

Supreme Court debates Obama healthcare reform

Friday, April 24, 2015

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Spiritual Assessment in Healthcare

This video focuses on the place of spiritual assessment in health care. Through interviews with two people experiencing chronic health problems, the video explores questions for clinicians…
Video Rating: 5 / 5

Spiritual Assessment in Healthcare

'Furious 7' likely to top box again office during slow weekend

“Furious 7″ is expected to speed past newcomers at the domestic box office as it heads into its fourth weekend.
latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

'Furious 7' likely to top box again office during slow weekend

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

The World’s Fastest Recreational Runners

The world’s swiftest amateur marathoners do not share the same nationalities as the world’s elite racers.
Well

The World’s Fastest Recreational Runners

Review: 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' Is A Galactus-Sized Disappointment

Thumbnail: Avengers: Age of Ultron is a scattershot and ultimately unexciting affair, neither a game-changer in the Marvel Universe nor a suitably engaging one-off. The Box Office: Let’s be honest: The only question here is whether or not Avengers: Age of Ultron makes $ 1 billion, $ 1.5 b...
Review: 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' Is A Galactus-Sized Disappointment

Parkour for Beginners

Learning parkour, an instructor says, is all about challenging yourself by continually finding creative ways to make things just a bit more difficult.
Well

Parkour for Beginners

Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System Part 1

This lecture is part of the U.S. Health Care Lecture Series by Monika Wahi (www.dethwench.com). See blog post and download slides at: http://www.dethwench.com/?p=902.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

Major Characteristics of the U.S. Health Care System Part 1

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

The No. 1 Thing To Do When Job Hunting

Advice from the recent Career Thought Leaders conference.
Forbes.com: Most popular stories

The No. 1 Thing To Do When Job Hunting

A Swim Team for Teens With Autism

A new documentary called “Swim Team” chronicles the Jersey Hammerheads, a swim team for children with autism.
Well

A Swim Team for Teens With Autism

Monday, April 20, 2015

Mystery and Danger of Type 1 Diabetes

Childhood stress may be a factor in a disease without a clear cause that hits adults too.
Well

Mystery and Danger of Type 1 Diabetes

Healthcare Rationing: Horror or Hope?

Healthcare Rationing: Horror or Hope? By Emily Friedman speaking at the 2013 Siemens Health Executives Forum. http://usa.healthcare.siemens.com/about-us/sustainable-healthcare.

Healthcare Rationing: Horror or Hope?

First And Foremost, The Best Products To Advertise With Google Adwords Are Products Which Are Commonly Searched On The Google Search Engine.

Source: www.focusgroupmarketing.com – Sunday, April 19, 2015 The Subclasses Of Http Response Are Httpresponseredirect, Httpresponsepermanentredirect, Httpresponsebadrequest, Httpresponsenotfound, Etc. You can select the neckline, sleeve pattern, length of the dress could trigger, what...
First And Foremost, The Best Products To Advertise With Google Adwords Are Products Which Are Commonly Searched On The Google Search Engine.

Tylenol May Blunt Emotions, and Not Just Pain

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is a popular pain reliever, but it may also blunt emotions, both positive and negative, a new study shows.
Well

Tylenol May Blunt Emotions, and Not Just Pain

Sunday, April 19, 2015

Connecticut's proposed mental health cuts spur outcry from Newtown parents

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s proposal to cut money from a state grant program to community mental health and substance abuse providers is prompting an outcry from advocates and families of Newtown massacre victims in Connecticut, who warn patients will…
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Connecticut's proposed mental health cuts spur outcry from Newtown parents

Shaping the Future of Healthcare - Clinical Laboratory Science Shortage

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Health Professions Dean Harold P. Jones interviews experts in our school who are tailoring innovative solutions to real world problems. Our…
Video Rating: 5 / 5

Shaping the Future of Healthcare - Clinical Laboratory Science Shortage

Saturday, April 18, 2015

Ask Well: Do I Need an Annual Physical?

An annual physicals is routine for about 45 million Americans. Should it be?
Well

Ask Well: Do I Need an Annual Physical?

N.Y. warns of synthetic pot dangers after 160 hospitalized

Synthetic marijuana has sent 160 people to hospitals in New York state In a little over a week, a spike that prompted authorities to warn Friday that the drug is dangerous and illegal.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

N.Y. warns of synthetic pot dangers after 160 hospitalized

The Weekly Health Quiz: Exercise, Women and the Love of Dogs

Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
Well

The Weekly Health Quiz: Exercise, Women and the Love of Dogs

Healthcare.gov fails the uninsured

Technical problems plagued the rollout of Healthcare.gov, and Obama’s failed promise of letting people keep their health care plans added insult to injury.
Video Rating: 5 / 5

Healthcare.gov fails the uninsured

Friday, April 17, 2015

Vegetables and Cheese Meet Bread

Vegetables and cheese, hot or cold, always make a great sandwich combination.
Well

Vegetables and Cheese Meet Bread

Switching EHRs Adds Functionality but Not Always Satisfaction

Providers who switch from one electronic health record to another do so to add more functionality, but often it doesn’t make them more satisfied, according to a recently published survey. From MedPage Today.
HealthLeadersMedia.com – Physician Leadership News

Switching EHRs Adds Functionality but Not Always Satisfaction

Thursday, April 16, 2015

The Look of Love Is in the Dog’s Eyes

Dogs who trained a long gaze on their owners had elevated levels of oxytocin, a hormone produced in the brain that is associated with nurturing and attachment. After receiving those long gazes, the owners’ levels of oxytocin increased, too.
Well

The Look of Love Is in the Dog’s Eyes

Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Demonstrate the Problem of Government Run Healthcare

Rep. Pitts discusses how provisions in Speaker Pelosi’s healthcare bill could empower government panels to limit the care provided by insurance plans enrolled in the federal exchange.

Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Demonstrate the Problem of Government Run Healthcare

Why 14 Million Newly Insured Americans Have Not Overwhelmed Doctors’ Offices

With 14 million newly insured individuals gaining health coverage under the ACA since last year, 2014, nearly everyone expected doctors’ offices to be overwhelmed with new patients. But, according to recent statistics, that has simply not happened.
According to an AthenaHealth survey of 16,000 p...
Why 14 Million Newly Insured Americans Have Not Overwhelmed Doctors’ Offices

Living With Cancer: In and Out of the Closet

While coping with cancer, I often feel like an impersonator of my former self.
Well

Living With Cancer: In and Out of the Closet

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Treating Sleep Apnea May Ward Off Memory Decline

Breathing problems during sleep may be linked to early mental decline and Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. But using a CPAP machine can significantly delay the onset of cognitive problems.
Well

Treating Sleep Apnea May Ward Off Memory Decline

Path to Know What is Google analytics?

Source: thalasar.com – Wednesday, April 15, 2015 Google provide us a service that can help us to see the statistics of the viewers of the website. The industries of Google web analytics aimed at the marketers, webmaster and technologists. From all of the web statistics services, the Google...
Path to Know What is Google analytics?

The Right Dose of Exercise for a Longer Life

Two new studies suggest that the ideal dose of exercise for a long life is a bit more than many of us currently believe we should get, but less than many of us might expect.
Well

The Right Dose of Exercise for a Longer Life

Non VA Healthcare 05 17 2014

A discussion regarding a recent Board of Veterans Appeal decision on the topic of Non VA Healthcare aka Fee Basis. This is a portion of a show which can be viewed at www.sjtalkshow.com. Non…

Non VA Healthcare 05 17 2014

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

RWW News: Mike Huckabee Says Obama Calling Michael Sam Is A Sign Of America's 'Utter Collapse'

Source: www.youtube.com – Monday, April 13, 2015 RWW News: Mike Huckabee Says Obama Calling Michael Sam Is A Sign Of America's 'Utter Collapse' http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/huckabee-obama-calling-michael-sam-sign-americas-utter-collapse Right Wing Watch reports on the...
RWW News: Mike Huckabee Says Obama Calling Michael Sam Is A Sign Of America's 'Utter Collapse'

Monday, April 13, 2015

Christopher McDougall Wants You to Go Outside

In “Natural Born Heroes,” author Christopher McDougall offers another epic tale that he hopes will encourage people to get out of the gym and start running, jumping, throwing and climbing outdoors.
Well

Christopher McDougall Wants You to Go Outside

Excellence in Healthcare Patient Aligned Care Teams

This program shows how VHA is transforming from a traditional to a personalized, proactive, patient-driven model of care – using Patient Aligned Care Teams (PACT’s) as the drivers of this transform…

Excellence in Healthcare Patient Aligned Care Teams

Unconventional sources can provide marketing insights

I had an epiphany about health care marketing, and it involved an adult beverage.
You may have experienced this as well, but my eye opener isn’t what you think. Allow me to explain.
I recently heard an interview with the founders of Barefoot Wine, the world’s largest wine brand. W...
Unconventional sources can provide marketing insights

Quantifying Tests, Instead of Good Care

Just as standardized tests are driving education, medical tests are dominating decisions on how best to care for patients.
Well

Quantifying Tests, Instead of Good Care

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Mothers’ Exercise May Lower Heart Risks in Newborns

Exercise in mice substantially lessened the risk that a pregnant mother-to-be will give birth to offspring with serious heart defects.
Well

Mothers’ Exercise May Lower Heart Risks in Newborns

Shaping the Future of Healthcare - Transparency in Healthcare

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Health Professions Dean Harold P. Jones interviews experts in our school who are tailoring innovative solutions to real world problems. Our…

Shaping the Future of Healthcare - Transparency in Healthcare

Saturday, April 11, 2015

Fighting Mental Illness on the Ball Field

It was really a big deal 60 years ago when Boston Red Sox outfielder Jimmy Piersall described his struggles with manic depression, helping bring the disease out of the closet.
Well

Fighting Mental Illness on the Ball Field

Texas doc board votes to restrict telemedicine visits

The Texas Medical Board dealt a blow to Dallas-based Teladoc and other telemedicine companies when it voted Friday to approve rules sharply limiting the use of telephone and video consultations to remotely treat patients, the New York Times reported.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Texas doc board votes to restrict telemedicine visits

Rebecca Onie: What if our healthcare system kept us healthy?

http://www.ted.com Rebecca Onie asks audacious questions: What if waiting rooms were a place to improve daily health care? What if doctors could prescribe food, housing and heat in the winter?…

Rebecca Onie: What if our healthcare system kept us healthy?

Friday, April 10, 2015

Ask Well: Vigorous Exercise for the Knee-Challenged

The pounding of running hard raises the question: Are there ways to do high-intensity interval training that go easier on the knees?
Well

Ask Well: Vigorous Exercise for the Knee-Challenged

Finding the Next Big Disrupters in Technology

From the cloud and mobile devices to the latest in robotics, healthcare’s renegades are riding a new wave of transformational technologies.
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center, which sits on a steep hill in one of the city’s foggiest neighborhoods, may...
Finding the Next Big Disrupters in Technology

The Weekly Health Quiz: Struck by Lightning, a Baseball Pioneer and Belly Dancer’s Disease

Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
Well

The Weekly Health Quiz: Struck by Lightning, a Baseball Pioneer and Belly Dancer’s Disease

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Retailers to Stop Sales of Controversial Supplements

Some leading vitamin stores announced that they were pulling from their shelves a group of controversial supplements that may contain the amphetamine-like stimulant BMPEA.
Well

Retailers to Stop Sales of Controversial Supplements

Live updates: Tiger Woods makes par on No. 11 at the Masters

Former No. 1 golfer in the world Tiger Woods is scheduled to make his return to tournament play Thursday at the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club.
latimes.com – Los Angeles Times

Live updates: Tiger Woods makes par on No. 11 at the Masters

Global Healthcare Revolutionary: Vanessa Kerry at TEDxBoston

How can training new doctors and nurses in resource-limited countries cure more than people? With all the investments made in global health over the last decade, why are we still struggling…
Video Rating: 4 / 5

Global Healthcare Revolutionary: Vanessa Kerry at TEDxBoston

A Marital Spat Over Running Shoes

I hired a running coach because I was tired of fighting with my husband about the cost of running shoes.
Well

A Marital Spat Over Running Shoes

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Being a Night Owl May Be Bad for Your Health

Compared with morning people, men who were night owls were significantly more likely to have diabetes, and women night owls were more than twice as likely to have metabolic syndrome.
Well

Being a Night Owl May Be Bad for Your Health

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev runs from explosion

Source: www.youtube.com – Monday, March 09, 2015 Dzhokhar Tsarnaev runs from explosion Video shown to jurors shows the admitted Boston Marathon Bomber running from explosions. From: Boston Herald Views: 8 0 ratings Time: 00:56 More in News & Politics
All Related
Top Videos on RSS Feeds

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev runs from explosion

Household Bleach Tied to Respiratory Illness in Children

Researchers found that the use of bleach in homes at least once a week increased the risk of respiratory infections by 18 percent over all.
Well

Household Bleach Tied to Respiratory Illness in Children

Durable healthcare -- redesigning a system to work for everyone | Mark Arnoldy | TEDxMileHigh

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. What would it mean to throw out the world “sustainable” when we talk about health care? In this emotional…
Video Rating: 4 / 5

Durable healthcare -- redesigning a system to work for everyone | Mark Arnoldy | TEDxMileHigh

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Study Warns of Diet Supplement Dangers Kept Quiet by F.D.A.

A new study makes public what the F.D.A. did not: the names of diet and workout supplements that contain the chemical BMPEA, which is similar to amphetamines.
Well

Study Warns of Diet Supplement Dangers Kept Quiet by F.D.A.

The Doctor’s Office, April 2015

The Doctor’s Office, April 2015
HealthLeadersMedia.com – The Doctor’s Office

The Doctor’s Office, April 2015

Monday, April 6, 2015

Can Orange Glasses Help You Sleep Better?

Glasses designed to make it easier to fall asleep, by blocking blue light from electronic screens, are growing popular, but are largely untested.
Well

Can Orange Glasses Help You Sleep Better?

Quality Healthcare Problems

Created using powtoon — Free sign up at http://www.powtoon.com/ . Make your own animated videos and animated presentations for free. powtoon is a free to…
Video Rating: 0 / 5

Quality Healthcare Problems

Ventas buys private hospital chain for $1.75B

Ventas Inc. will pay $ 1.75 billion for Ardent Medical Services Inc. and will spin off most of its skilled nursing facilities into a publicly traded real estate investment trust. Chicago-based Ventas, a real estate investment trust focusing on health care facilities, is expanding its...
Ventas buys private hospital chain for $1.75B

For Older Adults, a Rising Risk of Subdural Hematoma

It can develop from insidious bleeding caused by an indirect trauma so trivial that a patient had long forgotten it.
Well

For Older Adults, a Rising Risk of Subdural Hematoma

Sunday, April 5, 2015

Ask Well: Statins and Your Sex Life

The science on statins and sexual function is inconclusive, but it does appear that taking a statin can affect a person’s sex life, in both positive and negative ways.
Well

Ask Well: Statins and Your Sex Life

Texas Health Resources seeks dismissal of Ebola lawsuit

A hospital operator denies allegations of poor training and improper preparation in seeking dismissal of a lawsuit by a nurse who contracted while caring for the first U.S. patient to succumb to the deadly disease, a newspaper reported.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Texas Health Resources seeks dismissal of Ebola lawsuit

Webinar: What's Next for Healthcare Reform?

From the White House to Community Clinics: What’s Next for Healthcare Reform? What happens to health and healthcare reform, now that the presidential election is decided? Reporting on Health…

Webinar: What's Next for Healthcare Reform?

Saturday, April 4, 2015

Think Like a Doctor: Breathless Solved

Readers solve the case of a 64-year-old woman who suddenly began to have episodes of rapid, erratic breathing.
Well

Think Like a Doctor: Breathless Solved

Why Your Healthcare Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly

In response to the ongoing dramatic increase in the number of Americans who now do most of their web searching from mobile devices, Google announced last month that, starting on April 21, 2015, it is expanding the use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change, referred to by web...
Why Your Healthcare Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly

Friday, April 3, 2015

It’s Easy Being (Collard) Green

Collard greens are a great beginning to the green spring vegetable season, writes Martha Rose Shulman.
Well

It’s Easy Being (Collard) Green

Mother and Child Healthcare -Dr. Savitha Desai

First Health Channel in Telugu we have the videos on health problems and expert doctors advise on below concepts. Please watch it care fully alkaline foods social anxiety disorder valley…
Video Rating: 5 / 5

Mother and Child Healthcare -Dr. Savitha Desai

Get crafty this Easter Sunday

Source: www.youtube.com – Friday, April 03, 2015 Get crafty this Easter Sunday Beth Pussehl from Michael's stopped by NBC 25 to give you, last minute ideas for easter. Watch the video for some creative tips. From: NBC25 Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 09:54 More in Sports
All Related
Top...
Get crafty this Easter Sunday

The Weekly Health Quiz: Joni Mitchell, Fish Oil and Pain Relief

How well do you know this week’s health news.
Well

The Weekly Health Quiz: Joni Mitchell, Fish Oil and Pain Relief

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Air Pollution Takes Early Toll on Children

Prenatal exposure to pollution caused by burning gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil and coal may damage children’s brains.
Well

Air Pollution Takes Early Toll on Children

Choose the Right Domain Name for Your Website

If you are considering a new website for your healthcare practice or wondering if a new domain name would improve your traffic, there are ten questions you need to ask yourself about best practices in choosing healthcare domain names…

Does the domain name contain any of your top keywords?
I...
Choose the Right Domain Name for Your Website

Comprehensive Solutions to Healthcare System Problems video 4 part 2


Comprehensive Solutions to Healthcare System Problems video 4 part 2

Think Like a Doctor: Breathless

Can you figure out what’s wrong with a 64-year-old woman who has episodes of erratic breathing?
Well

Think Like a Doctor: Breathless

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

What Is Morgellons? Singer Joni Mitchell Battles Mystery Illness

Scientists have struggled for nearly a decade to find a cause and have come up mostly empty-handed.
Well

What Is Morgellons? Singer Joni Mitchell Battles Mystery Illness

Limiting physicians' device choices tied to lower costs, better outcomes

Variations in the way physicians use medical devices have a significant impact on determining patient outcomes and costs, a new study found.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Limiting physicians' device choices tied to lower costs, better outcomes

Healthcare Reform - Yankey Rants

In this episode of Yankey Rants Shawn takes on Healthcare Reform. Check out the article on laughingatlife2.com.
Video Rating: 5 / 5

Healthcare Reform - Yankey Rants