by James Durkin | Oct 22, 2020 | Blog, James Durkin
Medicine is a field that’s always evolving. There are so many studies, reviews, and books published every month that no single medical professional can keep up with them all. However, doctors, nurses and other front-line medical workers need to set aside time...
by James Durkin | Jul 1, 2020 | Blog, James Durkin, Uncategorized
I took the afternoon off, drove to the doctor’s office, waited an additional twenty minutes to see the doctor only to have him look at my chart and tell me that my bloodwork came back looking great. I was in good health and he would see me again in six months. I...
by James Durkin | Apr 7, 2020 | Blog, James Durkin
One of the hottest new trends in medicine lately has been the rise of telemedicine. This industry uses technologies like video chat and voice calls to treat patient’s needs without them ever having to visit a clinic or hospital. This form of medicine does have...
by James Durkin | Mar 11, 2020 | Blog, James Durkin
The denser a population is, the more cumulative dollars they have to spend on services like healthcare. Rural communities, however, have smaller populations that are more spread out, which means they have fewer cumulative dollars to spend. This, in turn, gives them...
by James Durkin | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog, James Durkin
The rise in health care costs for consumers has driven them to make different care choices. Some skip seeing a doctor altogether; others order generic drugs rather than the pricier name-brand choices. Some skip follow-up care while others do not go through with a...
by James Durkin | Feb 4, 2020 | Blog, James Durkin
The technology available in the 21st century will transform the healthcare and medicine industries in remarkable ways. It’s the evolution of information technology (IT) that is primarily fueling these changes. Robotics are being produced to do the same work...