Possible phrase of the future: Dr. Walgreens will see you now. The pharmacy megachain today announced its Optimal Wellness initiative, an education-based self-care program for people with chronic conditions kicking off with a focus on ...READ»
Many people ask us what constitutes effective marketing, and how they can accomplish their goals. Here's a case study from a Practice Builders client who recently shared his success story with us...READ»
Leaving a wound uncovered can help it stay dry as well as help it heal. If your wound isn't in an area that will get dirty or be rubbed by clothing, you usually wouldn’t have to cover it....READ»
Cost, access, quality -- the prognosis for American health care may look grim, but innovation is the cure. The medicine of tomorrow is being born today.READ»
Imagine there is a committee of politicians made up of 24 republicans and 5 democrats. Their job is to decide a politician's salary--for democrats and republicans--and decisions are made by majority rule. Which party do you think ...READ»
Walgreen Co., like many other companies that touch the medical industry, is eagerly eyeing the outcome of President Obama's health-care reform initiative. But no matter what happens in Washington, Walgreen wins. "Whatever ...READ»
As an informal part of my research for the book I’m presently working on, Your $100,000 Career Plan: Match Your Personality to a Six-Figure Job, I have chatted with physicians who are personal friends and have asked about their ...READ»
In this week's column, humorist and career expert Tom Stern writes about finding your calling. Inspired by a recent survey of medical students who voted against going into primary care or internal medicine because there was too much paperwork involved, Stern takes a hard look at how greed and laziness may get in the way of finding your real dream.READ»
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Reach Out and Read
Martha Gershun, executive director
Boston, Massachusetts
reachoutandread.org
Reach Out and Read (ROR) is a national organization developed by ...READ»
Virginia Postrel asks, "Should you know your banker?" In a New York Times essay, Postrel considers whether open markets are threatened more by a pro-business or an antibusiness ideology, contending that relationship capitalism -- ...READ»