We tend to accept or overlook hypocrisy in our healthcare system way too often. For example, we invent technologies we cannot afford to use. We find cures we can’t use ourselves. We set prices on healthcare too high, and yet we complain that it is so expensive. …

Factors Playing in Quality of Medical Care — Quality is a pointer of worthiness. High-Quality medical care is an indicator held by the patients; how it is delivered to patients defines their endorsement. That is why exploring and tallying a health service is founded on user perceptions, hence critical to the continual advancement of healthcare delivery services. For…

A concerned glimpse into Physician and Patient Agency In a given society, the capacity of individuals to act independently is influenced by a multitude of factors, such as social class, religion, gender, ethnicity, ability, and customs of that society. A person’s freedom merely depends on the constraints of the social structures. …

A focused look at the mounting Value of the Risk-Benefit Ratio — Disclaimer: This article is written to serve as a source of perspective based on my view and the existing scientific evidence. On no account should it be used as medical advice. My advice is for everyone to consult their medical doctor to seek the unsurpassed personalized treatment option. Statin is…

Patient Engagement based on Corporate Terms is Flawed. — Providing medical care to a patient has always been a journey between a physician or healer and the Patient. Like many other voyages, medical care has one or more partakers onboard. Also, as in different journies, medical care comes with a driver or leader. …

We have Mastered the Art of Precision Medicine, but not Personalized Medicine and Healthcare. — In the last two decades, Scientists have mastered the art of Precision Medicine. Despite this, we are far off from reaching Personalized Healthcare and Medicine. Indeed, we have conquered a vast scientific front from sequencing the human genome and enabling the computer to learn our knowledge. …

Self, beyond words, is the absolute existence of a person, their awareness of themselves, and their inherent qualities. It is a subjective phenomenon, yet if taken out of context, it can negatively affect objective perception in the social realm. …

Population health has been defined as the health outcomes of a group of individuals and includes distributions of such outcomes within the group. The group of individuals in health population is often populations of a geographic region such as a country or nation. The approach of healthcare aims to achieve…

It’s impossible to get people to change their Act unless there’s a Personal connection by which they can empathize Data-Driven Investor initially published this article The human being is a creature of behavior. We all, as individuals, act in a certain way. Not everything we do comes across as attractive…

Health is personal- It’s by far the most sacred lifetime asset of a person despite knowing it will come to an end, yet thrives on cherishing it through what life is willing to put up. Simultaneously every individual cares to enjoy, try new options available, interact and experiment. Walk the…

A good understanding of value is essential to determine the quality of care delivered. Healthcare is a tool and means for providing medical service by the physician to a patient. But what is value, and how is it perceived? A recent post by Harvard Business Review stated that we wouldn’t…

It’s time that individual choice and free competition led to better healthcare. — Shopping for healthcare coverage should be as simple as shopping for anything else, but under today's healthcare system, it is anything but. …

Stigmatizing trends of current Healthcare Policies Not too long ago, the Washington Post touched on a controversial subject on the transgender issue in America. The Director of the CDC (Center for Disease Control) prompted a Trump administration proposal that looked to define a person’s sex at birth. …

The role of Smart Technology in shaping Healthcare and everything for which we should be watching out! — Three decades into the evolution of the internet and the expansion of digital information technology, we face a novel rise of technologies that are not only precise but also "smart." It is now the turn of deep learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to headline the next global innovation phase.

President Donald Trump signed the Right to Try Act of 2017 in May this year. Under the Act, patients can directly approach a drug manufacturing company for access to investigational medicines bypassing the authorization of the FDA. We already have a similar program called the Expanded Access by the FDA…

The contemporary world is in the midst of technological upheaval. Millennials’reliance on the tech industry is overwhelmingly liberating to those doubling down on technocrats. The latter sets up the best environment for corporate powers clenching on all enterprise sectors one by one, from agriculture to Healthcare. Corporations have gained control…