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Crowdsourcing can find you the physician you seek or avoid "rotten tomatoes"

We stumbled recently on a clear sighted blog post written by Dr. Anthony Oliva for Nuance; it was a pleasure to read and a pleasure to recommend to others (see a screen capture of the title above). Why do we like it?
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Telemedicine may face significant mistrust in the US population

You can offer the best medical services in the world and be ignored by the public at large: unless there is trust developing between you and your customers, you will not advance.
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Self-diagnosis in the age of internet

Some time ago in February those of us keeping an eye on news related to healthcare got quite excited by Google’s announcement that it will start displaying relevant medical facts in the answer box we started to get familiar with or within an app on your smartphone.
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Americans are "hungry" for price information (Part 3)

Public Agenda is a non-profit organization founded in 1975 by social scientist and author Daniel Yankelovich and former Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. Over the years, Public Agenda established (not without controversy) its reputation as a provider of non-partisan research and insights into a number of critical issues such a public finances, education or healthcare.
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Smartphone-age expectations the medical sector can’t avoid

More and more customers rely on the online - to shop, read news, pay services, etc. Increasingly, smartphones can be found at the forefront of a change in mentality that seems to able to imprint even older generations.
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Americans are "hungry" for price information (Part 2)

Public Agenda is a non-profit organization founded in 1975 by social scientist and author Daniel Yankelovich and former Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. Over the years, Public Agenda established (not without controversy) its reputation as a provider of non-partisan research and insights into a number of critical issues such a public finances, education or healthcare.
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Americans are "hungry" for price information (Part 1)

Public Agenda is a non-profit organization founded in 1975 by social scientist and author Daniel Yankelovich and former Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. Over the years, Public Agenda established (not without controversy) its reputation as a provider of non-partisan research and insights into a number of critical issues such a public finances, education or healthcare.
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