How to Avoid Overloading Your Work Schedule

How to Avoid Overloading Your Work Schedule

There are few things that can ruin a person’s day like realizing they overbooked themselves with work. Unfortunately, many people double-book their calendar, push off necessary work until the evening hours, or even work on the weekends to catch up. In many cases, this...
Top 10 Healthcare Innovations of the 20th Century

Top 10 Healthcare Innovations of the 20th Century

Undoubtedly, the 20th Century was an era of  the greatest innovations and advances in medicine as the average life expectancy increased from 50 years old in 1900 to a current life expectancy of ~77 in the US. It should not be too much of a surprise that most of our...
Jim Allison: A Pioneer in Cancer Immunotherapy

Jim Allison: A Pioneer in Cancer Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy is now one of the four core treatment modalities doctors use to treat cancer. It uses substances to activate or suppress the immune system to help the body fight cancer. Most often, it involves activating the patient’s immune system and/or helping the...
Top Five (New?) Trends for Pharma 2020

Top Five (New?) Trends for Pharma 2020

The pharmaceutical industry is growing at a steadily rising rate. It is expected to be worth about $1.1 trillion by 2021. There are over 2000 compounds in late stage clinical development and over 200 new products projected to be approved in the next couple years—a...
Top Five Things to Look for in a Startup before Investing

Top Five Things to Look for in a Startup before Investing

Investing in a start-up can be a very lucrative opportunity but a very risky one to be sure.  The average person doesn’t have the capital to be considered a qualified investor or the opportunity to invest in start-ups. Yet, increasingly qualified individual investors...
Digital Health Startups Success Stories

Digital Health Startups Success Stories

The digital health sector of healthcare has exploded in the past five years with record funding. In the first half of 2019 alone, $4.2 billion has been invested in this market. The healthcare information technology sector (HCIT) focuses on delivering more...