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Why Every Health Company Needs a Blog

Are you ready for an amazing figure? Over 152,000,000 blogs exist on the internet today, according to BestWebHostinggeek.com. If you’re thinking “that’s way too many blogs,” look at this next figure…. Just as amazing: Businesses that blog at least 20 times in a given month generate 5 times as much business as those who blog fewer than 4 times […]

Brilliant innovations revealed at SEMDA conference

Atlanta is emerging as a healthcare Silicon Valley – with more evidence at the Southeast Medical Device Association (SEMDA) conference in May. Imagine it – 20 companies, all with their own intriguing medical device, delivering their pitch to angel investors in the audience. These were the “best of the best” selected from a long list […]

The Power of the Text Message

I’ve been writing case studies for an Atlanta software company — MyCareText — that specializes in creating text message systems for the healthcare industry. The case studies are revealing just how powerful this medium is. One hospital system (in New Jersey) increased their revenue by $5 million in one year — simply by setting up a system […]

2014 Digital Health Trends teleconference – my recap

Mobile health devices and wearables dominated the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) last month. From all reports, the devices had reached a greater level of sophistication beyond last year’s FitBit. You can expect that trend to gain even greater traction in 2014. That was the message from “2014 Digital Health Trends,” a Jan. 30 teleconference hosted […]