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U.S. still outspends rest of world on healthcare
The United States continues to outspend the rest of the world's 12 most advanced nations on healthcare by a wide margin, according to the latest Commonwealth Fund study . The latest data continues to
iPhone 4 woes, competition don't deter app developers
Pay attention to the news about technology and mobile devices, and you might think Apple is losing its grip on the market. Apple begrudgingly acknowledged problems with the iPhone 4's antenna --though
Networking about networking
Last week in this space, I asked you, our loyal readers, about social networking sites in healthcare . Are healthcare-specific sites more useful than the broad-based Facebook or LinkedIn , I wondered?
Study: Mental illness more common than previously projected
On the whole, mental health issues are given short shift in most med-surg settings, with few providers trained to recognize or handle mental health problems efficiently. Here's a finding, however,
MA PPO offers medical tourism option
Here's a deal which, while unusual today, is likely to become far more common. Marlborough, MA-based Pinnacle Health, a PPO offering provider networks to self-funded employers, has struck a deal with
