By allocating and deploying people and means ActiZ, a Dutch organization of healthcare entrepreneurs, says 10% of the budget can be saved. Actiz aims to shift the focus of care… Take a look
Social Media Opens Up New Revenue Streams For Healthcare Providers
Innovative use of social media and social technologies can improve the patient-doctor relationship as well as the healthcare industry by reducing inefficiencies and provide more immediate and engaging advice at… Take a look
EUPATI: A Paradigm Shift in Empowering Patients on Pharma R&D
Came across this interesting presentation of Jan Geissler, Director of the European Patients’ Academy on Therapeutic Innovation (EUPATI) on Slideshare. The EUPATI will provide scientifically reliable, objective, comprehensive information to… Take a look
European Commission: Better Use of Health Data Will Transform the Healthcare Landscape
A high-level group of experts today warned that Europeans will only be able to benefit from the affordable, less intrusive and more personalised healthcare which Information & Communication Technologies (ICT)… Take a look
Hospitals Have a Huge Opportunity to Discuss Health Issues With Patients on Social Networks
The opportunity lies in the fact the survey by Summa Health System revealed that “[…] more than 71 percent of those using our health system’s social media platforms already were… Take a look
UK Pharma Doesn’t Have to Monitor Social Networks for Adverse Event Reports
PMLive reports that UK pharma has no obligation to search the internet and social networks for reports of suspected adverse events, except on websites that they control. The Medicines and… Take a look
Hospital Uses Twitter and Other Social Media to Report Brain Surgery
Houston’s Memorial Hermann hospital is going to live tweet on Wednesday a brain operation performed by one of the world’s foremost neurosurgeons. The live event, featuring tweeting and delayed photos… Take a look
The new report by GBI Research “Pricing and Reimbursement in Generics – European Austerity Measures and Healthcare Cost Containment Puts Innovation-Driven Pharma Companies under Pressure” provides a comprehensive overview of… Take a look
Healthcare Packaging reports that support is growing for increased collaboration between pharmaceutical companies and patients in research processes worldwide, according to a new report by healthcare intelligence company GBI Research…. Take a look
The 4th Annual Healthcare Social Media Summit
During this summit, that will be held from 16th to 18th October 2012 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA, attendees will learn how to engage patients, employees and… Take a look
