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Digital Health: Caveat Emptor, Caveat Venditor, To Infinity and Beyond!

Digital Health

Caveat Emptor, Caveat Venditor. That is my official blog post foreshadowing. The digital health rocket seems to have gotten supercharged lately, at least when it comes to fundraising. Depending on who you ask, either $1.62 billion (Rock Health’s count) or $2.5 billion (Mercom) or $2.8 billion (Startup Health’s count) was plowed into digital health companies […].

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Re-Imagining Healthcare – a Lesson from Von Clausewitz in the Fog of War

Health Populi

When you’re on the battlefield and you can’t see what lies ahead, go high, recommended General Von Clausewitz in his book, On War. I paraphrase this prescription from the good General-strategist’s book, On War — “ War is the realm of uncertainty; three-quarters of the factors on which action in war is based are wrapped in a fog of greater or lesser uncertainty.

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California doctor arrested for prescribing opioids to undercover agents

FierceHealthIT

The 71-year-old California doctor was being investigated following tips from pharmacies in Sacramento, California.

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