25 Creative Healthcare Gadgets That Are Changing the World

by The Health Sensei on April 26, 2010

Technology is becoming increasingly user-friendly and consumer-driven. Small health gadgets are accessible to almost anyone, allowing consumers to monitor their own health. Indeed, you don’t even have to be a health care professional to monitor your own vitals, or increase the intensity of your work out.

You can use any number of creative gadgets to monitor your health, remind you to engage in healthy behaviors, and helping you know when to adjust your habits. Some of these gadgets are even quite affordable, making it possible for someone with almost any salary to use high technology to improve health. Here are 25 healthcare gadgets that can change the world — and your health. [click to continue…]

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25 Eye-Popping Infographics on Global Healthcare Costs and Quality

by The Health Sensei on April 21, 2010

Health care politics aside, Americans and their global neighbors cannot expect immediate changes in healthcare disparities, poverty levels, infant mortality or cost and quality comparisons overnight. This list was compiled to remind readers about global health care costs and quality of care across the globe, with a special emphasis on women and infant care. The latter issues are important, as some of the highest infant mortality rates occur in the U.S. [click to continue…]

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10 Myths (& Facts) About the Massachusetts Healthcare Model

February 11, 2010

The debate over universal healthcare is still raging in the United States. There are many different (and often conflicting) viewpoints, from the extremely conservative, to the radically liberal, on what is the best course of action to take. Unfortunately, there is also a significant amount of misinformation surrounding the healthcare debate. This information is especially [...]

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Top 50 Healthcare IT Blogs

February 1, 2010

So many great blogs about healthcare IT exist, but — unfortunately — many of them are not updated on a regular basis. This point is important for blogs that deal with an ever-changing field. This is one point we considered in the following list of top fifty healthcare IT blogs…the other points we considered were [...]

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25 Free iPhone Applications to Help You Stay Healthy

January 27, 2010

The iPhone is a marvelous piece of technology for a wide variety of reasons. Chief among them is the prevalence of iPhone applications. In today’s busy society, having access to applications that can help you stay healthy while on-the-go is extremely helpful. I’ve come up with a list of 25 free iPhone applications that can [...]

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17 Healthcare Trends that Are Actually Bad for Us

January 22, 2010

Change is a hassle for many people, and the changes in this nation’s healthcare are continuous. Computerization, recession issues, the digital divide and even the price of gas all affect people and their health care. This list of seventeen healthcare trends and why they might be bad for us shows that some issues might be [...]

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25 Most Influential People in Healthcare

December 7, 2009

Every year, Modern Healthcare puts out a list of the most influential people in healthcare. It really speaks to the state of our healthcare when you read the list and see how many of those who are considered powerful in healthcare are Washington insiders and politicians. However, they are the ones who make the rules [...]

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40 Essential Open Courseware Classes to Learn About Healthcare Reform

November 16, 2009

How vested are you in the current healthcare debate? The more involved you become – either for or against government involvement in healthcare – the more you may need to know about terminology, immunology, research, disease management and current trends toward a global health care system. Overarching topics include preventative measures, the environment and health, [...]

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Top 50 Healthy Living Blogs

November 10, 2009

Are you seeking ways to develop a healthier lifestyle? If you want to learn how to live healthier through food, fitness and self-sufficiency, then the following list of the top fifty healthy living blogs may inspire you. These blogs are written by experts, and they’re also written by individuals who are walking the walk, not [...]

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Top 10 Free Open Courseware Classes About Health Care

September 23, 2009

Open Course Ware in digital format are offering plethora of courses in health care and medicine that  students in health care industry and medicine would found and get to be of great use and utility for them. Following are some of the open ware courses in health care that student would find of massive educational [...]

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