January 2009

Highlights from the 31st Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Conventional cancer chemotherapy has enjoyed mixed success because it fails to differentiate patients by the unique molecular characteristics of their disease.

Highlights from the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology.

Is the rising chorus of online opinion good for you and your patients?

Patients are going online for health information but would prefer to get it from you. Are you there to help them?

How does today's connected, "always on" world translate to your medical practice?

The premise of Health 2.0 rests on one simple idea: whatever your healthcare question or concern may be, there is a potential community of likeminded individuals out there who are ready and willing to share.

As we begin 2009, I am struck by how radically different the Internet looks and acts today compared to just 10 years ago.

Done right, the benefits of a practice portal extend beyond just dollars and cents.

Healthcare consumers may be the driving force behind Health 2.0, but are they really in control? And who knows what the final destination will be?