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Engineering a ‘Simple’ Nanocoating Solution
Consumer reliance on personal technology devices isn’t dwindling any time soon. The average American spends 5.4 hours on their phone daily and that figure trends upwards for younger generations. If phones are nearly a permanent appendage, they should be able to withstand life, argues Zsolt Pulai, Executive Vice President of Technology and Engineering at…
Tracking Telemedicine and Breaking into the Healthcare Industry
On this episode of MarketScale Mornings we spoke with Kevin Stevenson, Executive Vice President at IntegraNet Health and Past President, ACHE of North Texas. He is also a newly crowned MarketScale Certified Thought Leader! Tune in to see Kevin’s thoughts on the current telemedicine trends, networking tips and how to break into the healthcare…
How Patients View EHRs: The Pros and the Cons
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have been implemented by health practices around the world to increase productivity, efficiency, and success. Many physicians agree that EHRs have increased practice efficiency while improving patient care, but what do the patients think? While the development and implementation of electronic health records remains a challenge, understanding patient and public attitudes…
It’s Time to Make Life-Saving Crash Carts More Available, Easier to Use
On today’s episode of the Healthcare podcast brought to you by Marketscale, host Sean Heath is getting a crash course on medical crash carts from HealthFirst’s marketing and product manager Lynda Goodrich. Since 1971, Washington-based HealthFirst has been providing dental and medical offices cost-effective solutions for medical emergency preparedness, infection control, medical waste, and…
10th Annual LinkedIn Talent Connect: Our Vision for the Future of Talent
The following was written by John Jersin, VP of Product, Talent Solutions and Careers for LinkedIn. It comes courtesy of Imani Greene and Marisa Ayyar. Over a decade ago, Talent Connect began as an annual event for people to connect and build relationships, much like Reid Hoffman’s vision for the LinkedIn community. Since then, the…
Las Vegas Trade Show Tips and Survival Guide
Las Vegas is one of the biggest trade show destinations in the U.S., and the city won’t be giving up that title any time soon. This means the chances of finding yourself sharing a yard-long margarita with a co-worker in front of the Bellagio fountains are steadily increasing. We reached out to trade show veterans,…
The Role of Mentorship and Professional Organizations in Healthcare
These days there are a number of avenues for individuals to dive into the healthcare industry. Gone are the days where proficiency in medicine was the only requirement for a career in healthcare. That has certainly been the case for Kevin Stevenson, who has worked with various healthcare organizations for over 30 years with…
The Week Ahead in B2B: September 23-27
September is coming to a close but during the last full week of the month, there is plenty to explore in the trade show circuit. If trade shows are meant for networking and connections, then the LinkedIn Talent Connect seems like an ideal place to do just that. From Wednesday to Friday in Dallas,…
WEFTEC 2019: 3 Things to Check Out
WEFTEC 2019 Is Upon Us The 92nd Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference is held Sept. 21 – 25, 2019 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. MarketScale will be at the show, and we compiled a list of 3 things that we think you should see at WEFTEC. 1. Scavenger Hunt The WEFTEC…
How IoT can help improve accessibility for people with disabilities
The emergence of IoT has been great news for people with disabilities, making many lives so much easier due to the many tools, devices and add-ons that are now available which have improved user access. Given that it is now common practice to use the web to access a range of different resources across a wide range…
Transforming IoT Data into Actionable Insights
The Internet of Things can seem as nebulous as the individual pieces of data that embody it, but Atlanta-based ThingTech is looking to highlight interconnected technologies of the modern business world as it kicks off this inaugural episode of the Enterprise Asset Intelligence Podcast. Host Daniel Litwin sat down with Tim Quinn, CEO and…
CurveBeam Career Opportunity: Bringing Critical Thinking as a Regulatory Affairs Associate
On this Jobcast episode CurveBeam Connect, we sat down with Pennsylvania-based Ryan Conlon who is looking for a self-motivated, detail-oriented candidate for the position of Regulatory Affairs Associate. “The most important trait is someone with a little bit of creativity,” Conlon said. “This role is going to require the associate to read and interpret…
Creating Production Standards in the CBD Industry
You may have noticed the surge of CBD products on shelves near you. Whether it’s at your local pharmacy, drug store, or even coffee shop, CBD is popping up everywhere in lotions, lattes, gummies, and oils. But how healthy is it, and what sort of quality and production standards are being set? Here to…
AliTalks: Nurses Shouldn’t Have to DIY Patient Positioners
When patients are undergoing surgery, nurses work to ensure their patients are in the safest, proper position whether they’re lying on their back supine, face down prone, or even inverted in Trendelenburg position. To do this, healthcare providers use foam, gel, or bean bag positioners to properly support their patients, but some hospitals are…
Temporary Climate Control Solutions Promote A Healthy Environment During Hospital Construction
Protecting the health and safety of both patients and staff is a primary concern for hospitals. As such, there’s been an emphasis on preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in recent years. HAIs cost the U.S. healthcare system an estimated $9.8 billion each year. But when a healthcare facility is undergoing construction—from a new wing to structural…
A Q&A On The Superior Solution for Harvesting Bone Marrow
On this episode of the MarketScale Healthcare podcast, Dr. Jeff Chabot, co-founder, director and inventor at Endocellutions, offered some knowledge on regenerative medicine using bone marrow therapies and reveals why the Marrow Cellution aspiration device is superior to traditional harvesting systems. According to Dr. Chabot, when it comes to harvesting bone marrow, having more…
Proper Etiquette Influences Patient Experiences and Outcomes
When working in the healthcare environment, “sweating the small stuff” is just part of an ordinary day. But add to that declining reimbursements, increasing overhead, healthcare reform, office politics and more, and the stress factor multiplies. Regardless of these taxing aspects, patients should not be made to feel the burden of a practice’s daily pressures….
EHRs Reduce Physician Burnout and Increase Physician Satisfaction
Many physicians may feel that maintaining Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is another implemented task that leads to increased provider burnout. However, research shows that just the opposite is true. In fact, EHRs are actually increasing satisfaction levels among providers. Physician Burnout is Real and Costs Us All According to a study published in June 2019 in the…
Putting the Focus on Professional Development
Constant improvement and the desire to better oneself are hallmarks of many successful people. Those values are also at the heart of everything the Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce does. With a focus on personal and professional growth through professional development, networking and philanthropy, this business-minded group has been connecting 21-41 year old professionals…
CurveBeam Career Opportunity: Developing Software for a 3D Imaging Leader
If CurveBeam was a band, it’d be the Foo Fighters. How’s that for a hook? On this CurveBeam Jobcast, host Tyler Kern got the details on an open software engineer position for Pennsylvania-based CurveBeam, the first company to offer a weight-bearing CT for extremities which has transformed the field of podiatry and orthopedics. CurveBeam…
Making Bright Ideas Work: The Trade Group Looking Out for the MedTech Community
Perhaps no state is more renowned for medicine than Massachusetts. The Commonwealth is host to leading hospitals, medical centers, and medical device companies that are maturing next generation technologies. But medtech enterprises large and small need representatives to ensure that innovations in the space can thrive. That’s where Brian Johnson comes in. He is…
What CarePass From CVS Signals to the Market
In the 1970s, the Veterans Administration (now called the VA) mailed prescription medications to regional customers. This was actually far ahead of the curve. It was not until the 1990s that mail-order pharmacy services were common among the general population. Until recent years, people had to go to a physical pharmacy location for medications and…
CurveBeam Connect: A Humanitarian Effort Global Footprint and How Steps2Walk is Changing Lives, Charting New Territory
When we sprain our ankle or break a toe, it’s assumed that proper care is rarely far from reach. This isn’t the case for everyone, especially those who live in rural corners of the world. But there is significant hope for these patients with debilitating foot and ankle issues. The philanthropic organization, Steps2Walk], offers…
What Can Marketers Learn From Botox?
What once started as a party favor at glamorous Hollywood parties in the 1950s has taken the medical world by storm lately. Cosmetically, the Botox industry is booming, and millennials are embracing it. However, the drug has benefits far beyond the scope of its well-known aesthetic perks. Clinical trials and patient responses have proved Botox…
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