Monthly Archives: January 2014

Introduction vs Adoption of #mHealth Technology

Posted on January 27, 2025 by

Before the adoption of new technologies which will undoubtedly improve healthcare (as it has the retail and finance sectors), it must be introduced in ways which are digestible, scalable, and subject to rapid iteration. Is mobile technology different from the … Continue reading →

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Five Ways Physicians Can Change Patient Behavior

Posted on January 15, 2025 by

It is no secret that one of the best ways towards better health management is a good physician-patient relationship. There needs to be buy-in from both participants to shared decision-making. One might object to the title of this post, stating … Continue reading →

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Five Things New Patients Think Which Surprise Me

Posted on January 14, 2025 by

Patients now often enter a physician’s office with preconceived notions. All the parties involved are cognizant of one thing: time is limited. The patient is hoping their issue is addressed (hopefully, the provider often fears it is not … Continue reading →

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Why Clinical Trials Need Mobile Health Tools: Can CROs be Replaced?

Posted on January 8, 2025 by

I have previously written why mobile technologies need clinical trials. I would now like to discuss why clinical trials need mobile technology. For readers not familiar with clinical research, a CRO (clinical research organization) is “…an organization that provides support … Continue reading →

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