Archive for June, 2010

Brian Peterson posts on a fascinating West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals decision involving the use of social media between a juror and defendant and the issue of disclosure of such connections during voir dire.
In State v. Dellinger, No 3573 (W.Va. Supr. Ct. June 3, 2010) (PDF version) the West Virginia Supreme Court reversed a [...]

Our June program of Microsoft Health Tech Today is now live on the web.  This months program includes four segments.  Featured topics include an amazing service, Would Technology Network , that helps community nurse specialists cure patients…(read more)

On May 10, 2010, the West Virginia Board of Medicine has issued a new Policy Statement – Guidelines for Physicians in Collaborative Relationships with Advanced Nurse Practitioners or Certified Nurse Midwives; Standard of Practice.
The new Policy Statement provide West Virginia physicians with guidance on the role and responsibility they play in the collaborative relationship with [...]

Compared to citizens in the US, Canadians have always had something to crow about.  Every citizen in Canada has healthcare.  Sure, the system isnt perfect but it does provide a safety net for all Canadian citizens.  Never mind that no…(read more)

Acai Berry needs no introduction. The weight loss benefits have been unparalleled and it seems finally we have a product which naturally burns excess calories.

Theres nothing new about health statistics.  City, county, state and federal agencies have been reporting them for years.  Weve all seen stats on death rates for this disease or that.  We know that the US has an appalling infant mortality…(read more)

Last week the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule revising the conditions of participation (CoPs) for hospitals and critical access hospitals allowing for a new credentialing and privileging process for physicians and practitioners who provide telemedicine services. The proposed rule should make it easier on smaller hospital (especially critical access [...]

Im delighted to provide a sneak preview of our season closer for Microsoft Health Tech Today .  Our June program, which launches June 9th, has a terrific line-up of special guests and cool technologies at the intersection of health and information…(read more)


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