POSTS TAGGED AS healthcare economics

Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Business Forecast

DexCom Continuous Glucose Monitor
Medical market watcher Kalorama Information (NYC) notes the astonishing growth of continuous blood glucose monitoring systems [MORE]

A Primary Care Physician’s Perspective on Medicine and Money

Dr. Alan Dappen
Dr. Alan Dappen, who spoke at last year’s Medical Automation Conference, writes a blog about primary care [MORE]

Telemedicine Device Market

“Consumer telehealth will be an extension of the current home-use medical device market, with manufacturers offering additional internet-based services [MORE]

Healthcare Innovations-Mainly for Poor Countries

The McKinsey Quarterly surveys healthcare payer and provider services around the world, mentioning Mexico’s “Medical Home” telemedicine service that provides [MORE]

Medicare vs. Healthcare

One issue in controlling healthcare spending under Medicare is the regional variation that exists.  The Dartmouth Institute for Health [MORE]

Personalized Medicine Forecast

Predicting market growth for personalized medicine at 11% annually, the total value of this sector could reach $452b by [MORE]

The Anatomy and Physiology of Healthcare Reform: Taking Stock in American Political Theater…

Dr. Fickenscher will provide an overview of the six major forces that are precipitating the conversation on reform [MORE]

Business Model Innovation in Healthcare

Rapid technological advances, regulatory reform, and the new science of personalized medicine are the three primary factors driving [MORE]

Healthcare Reform, as Brooking’s Sees It

The healthcare debate recalls that old saw that every man has an idea that won’t work.  But among the flurry [MORE]

Rapidly Growing Medical Automation Market

Wellesley, MA-based BCC Research is projecting that the market for medical automation technologies, products and services with rise from $13.1B [MORE]

WiFi Healthcare Devices

The technology marketing research firm, Allied Business Intelligence, Inc. (Oyster Bay, NY) projects that the global market for WiFi enabled [MORE]

Hospital Readmission Rates

Length of stay is a metric hospitals and payers watch closely.  Typically, hospitals are reimbursed by the case, while physicians [MORE]

Savings from Telemedicine

Robert Litan
Better Healthcare Together, a coalition of business and policy leaders, has issued a report asserting that broadband-based applications for [MORE]

5 Healthcare Trends that Will Shake the World and Reshape Your Organization

In this session, Dr. Crounse shares his perspectives on leading healthcare trends and, more importantly, the impact these trends will [MORE]