Medicine & Technology

By Alan Lyndon How do you read journal articles?  Print?  Online? And, if on a mobile device, which one? A new survey found that 28 ...

By Brad Broker It’s interesting to see the spin on certain studies.  For example, researchers at the University of Michigan Medical School conducted a study of ...

By Brad Broker Much of the East Coast is trapped inside today.  A major storm of snow and ice has left over 900,000 people without ...

By Brad Broker Q: What is the #1 online source of medical information for patients and health care professionals? Epocrates? Mayo Clinic? Facebook? No, no, ...

By Jay Goss There’s a popular Norman Rockwell painting in many physician offices today of a kindly MD with a stethoscope on the heart of ...

Medical software analyst Melissa McCormack of Software Advice, a website that provides reviews, research and other resources on medical software, recently hosted a Google+ Hangout with Mike ...

By Steven C. Quay, M.D., Ph.D., FCAP Women have consulted with their physicians for generations to gain insight about the risks of breast cancer and ...

Bigger is better.  Screen size, that is. Two reports based on a survey of nearly 1,400 physicians suggests that tablets are of greater use for clinical purposes ...

By Phil Galewitz Blood glucose meters, which millions of diabetics rely upon to regulate their blood sugar, have become less costly and easier and less painful to ...

Recent studies have shown an increase in online physician reviews.  Check out this infographic from Zoc Doc: (thedoctorblog.com)