May 2007

It appears that advocates of tort reform seeking to limit lawsuits and cap negligence awards have lost the battle in Congress, with no sign of substantive change on the political horizon.

Ah, May. So glad you're here. As anyone who knows me can attest, I can't stand the change of seasons, winter absolutely stinks.

Lately, we've been bombarded with dire warnings about hackers, viruses, spyware, adware, and a host of other threats to our computers.

MDNG Interviewed Medge Owen, MD, Associate Professor of Obstetric Anesthesia, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, and Founder of Kybele Incorporated, a non-profit ...

The beat on the people, devices, trends, and companies shaping healthcare

Of all the disease states requiring anticoagulation monitoring, atrial fibrillation (AF) may represent the greatest challenge to healthcare providers.

Founded in 1849, Pfizer Inc. is focused on "helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives" through "discovering and developing breakthrough medicines; providing information on prevention ...

Although life-saving advances in medicine may get the most media attention, the effects of recent improvements in healthcare information technology and the Internet are also quite important ...

Not too long ago, the idea that Americans would need to go overseas to have complicated surgeries would have seemed ridiculous.

To blog or to social network, that is the question. With the growing popularity of online technologies like blogs, vlogs, and video sharing websites, physicians now have numerous ways to ...

George Mason University Assistant Professor Andrew Carle (http://chhs.gmu.edu/directory/carle.html) coined the term "nana" technology last year as an all-encompassing name for the multibillion...

We rely on the Internet to get the latest news, stock quotes, and sports scores; conduct online banking; and purchase goods and services from vendors worldwide.