@marcusborba 9 years ago
In the next 10 yrs, #datascience will do more for medicine than all of the biological sciences together via @Datafloq http://floq.to/hEA9z
@WIRED 9 years ago
If you want an inspiring modern medical-miracle story, the family of Gordie Howe — a.k.a. Mr. Hockey — has got one for you. (New York Magazine)
@KirkDBorne 9 years ago
#BigData #Analytics Spurs Development of Personalized Medicine: http://healthitanalytics.com/2015/01/29/big-data-analytics-spurs-development-of-personalized-medicine/ "#DataScience and #Personalization be mates"
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @NickTimiraos: As a share of GDP, Medicare spending will rise 25% over the next decade---all due to aging Boomers http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/up-front/posts/2015/01/26-health-spending-trajectories-sheiner
@DataIsFuture 9 years ago
How Big Data is changing medicine http://ow.ly/HwLjz #bigdata #analytics
@G_Sohrabh 9 years ago
The Future of Medicine Is in Your Smartphone - WSJ http://on.wsj.com/1yKZnhi #machinelearning #innovation #datascience
@AlexanderD_Beck 9 years ago
The Future of Medicine Is in Your Smartphone - WSJ http://on.wsj.com/1yKZnhi #machinelearning #innovation #datascience
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @Robert_Graboyes: PATIENT TAKES CENTER-STAGE/ Must-read by @EricTopol. Medicine's future, if we are willing. http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-future-of-medicine-is-in-your-smartphone-1420828632?mod=e2tw&autologin=y #innovation #healthIT #IT
@pmarca 9 years ago
GO RON!! "Ron Conway donating $40M for the new outpatient medical building at the UCSF Medical Center." http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Ron-Conway-donates-40-million-to-new-UCSF-6007136.php
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @HansRosling: The lifespan of humans got 6 years longer since 1990; now World Life expectancy is 71.5 years http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)61682-2/abstract?elsca1=etoc&elsca2=email&elsca3=0140-6736_20150110_385_9963_&elsca4=Public%20Health%7CInfectious%20Diseases%7CHealth%20Policy%7CInternal%2FFamily%20Medicine%7CGeneral%20Surgery%7CLancet
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @jhagel: Fertile ground for further investigation - research into "male idiot theory" published in the British Medical Journal http://bit.ly/177ETns
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @NickTimiraos: Law-enforcement estimates that fraud accounts for as much as 10% of Medicare’s yearly spending, or about $58 billion http://www.wsj.com/articles/why-its-so-hard-to-fix-medicare-fraud-1419559442
@KirkDBorne 9 years ago
#BigData + Big Genomics + Big Pharma = how Informatics & #DataScience will play major role in the future of medicine: http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2014/12/23/big-datas-bina-acquired-by-big-pharmas-roche.html
@pmarca 9 years ago
"1994 lifestyle doable today for lot less $ than then--but who wants 1990’s tech, house size, cars, medicine, media?" http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2014/09/scott-sumner-on-demand-side-secular-stagnation.html#comments
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @porszag: Trenchant analysis of massive Medicare slowdown by @ChapinWhite and colleagues for KFF: http://kaiserf.am/13c3aWT (1/2)
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @cadwego: Half of Dr. Oz’s medical advice is baseless or wrong, study says - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/12/19/half-of-dr-ozs-medical-advice-is-baseless-or-wrong-study-says/
@WIRED 9 years ago
Everyone who has worked with Ebola patients talks about the will to survive, and how much difference it makes.
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @SandyHendry: British Medical Journal asks whether low-fat products/diets are food industry's attempt at mass murder. http://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/349/bmj.g7654.full.pdf
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @PandoDaily: Congress ends federal ban on medical marijuana, blazing a trail for weed startups http://pndo.ly/1vX0F1o
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @Paul_Sonnier: Study: Text messages prevent 1 in 6 patients from failing to take medicine http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141205142424.htm HT @mhallsworth @pmarca #DigitalHealth
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @mhallsworth: New study shows the power of text messages to improve medical adherence http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141205142424.htm?utm_source=feedburner #behaviourchange
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @DLeonhardt: What seems to be behind the sharp slowdown in health costs? A changing medical system. @sangerkatz: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/04/upshot/good-news-inside-the-health-spending-numbers.html
@BenedictEvans 9 years ago
RT @aarthir: This is a great piece on how 3D printing is revolutionizing medicine http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/11/24/print-thyself?currentPage=all
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @SuB8u: Excellent piece on how 3D Printing is revolutionizing medicine. The pace of evolution of the tech is indeed awesome! http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/11/24/print-thyself
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @moody: "Whiskey's a good medicine. It keeps your muscles tender," says *108-YEAR-OLD* WWII veteran. http://www.businessinsider.com/americas-oldest-veteran-drinks-whiskey-and-smokes-cigars-every-day-2014-11
@ExponentialMed 9 years ago
.@MSKohn Chief Medical Scientist @SentrianRPI gets philosophical about #BigData at #xmed http://ExponentialMedicine.com/Kohn
@pmarca 9 years ago
RT @peterjhebert: Oculus Rift Founder Predicts Virtual Reality's Future: Medicine, Architecture, Education, Business Meetings http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/238897
@WIRED 9 years ago
"Facebook and Apple and all companies would do well by their employees to hold fertility vendors to the highest possible standards and not inadvertently put worker's physical and mental health in jeopardy."
@BernardMarr 9 years ago
Why We Need More Big Data Doctors | LinkedIn http://ow.ly/D9pxK #BigData #Medicine
@WIRED 9 years ago
The following piece contains spoilers for The Knick season finale, "Crutchfield." Stop here if you haven't seen it. You've been warned.
@WIRED 9 years ago
In the U.S., unnecessary medical treatments cost $210 billion a year. David Newman's site could help change that.
@WIRED 9 years ago
Let's face it, people aren't about to stop Googling for "vague tingling in my left arm" anytime soon. Google's experiment highlights just how hard it is to do real medicine on the Internet.
@BenedictEvans 9 years ago
RT @pburford: I hope emergency medical services are on hand when Gene Munster reads this :) http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/philips-launches-television-range-with-apple-tv-features/article6484972.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
@WIRED 9 years ago
"The Knick" offers an unblinking look at what a crude practice medicine was more than 100 years ago -- and, just maybe, a sly examination of how healthcare became what it is now.
@BenedictEvans 9 years ago
RT @JamesDeanTimes: Exclusive: Millions can now send personal health and fitness data from their iPhone directly to their medical records http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/health/news/article4229072.ece
@BenedictEvans 9 years ago
RT @DrPizza: Result? There are no legal homeopaths in Belgium. This is excellent.