The annual report of from the actuaries over at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is out for 2012 and, for the fourth year running, the news is surprisingly good. Total healthcare...
“FORBES launched the third annual 30 Under 30, a tally of the brightest stars in 15 different fields under the age of 30. This is an exhilarating time to be young and ambitious. Never before has...
OK, I admit it. I’m a geek. And my glasses have been a badge of honor that I have worn all my life. And when Google Glass become available, it was love at first sight. Well, almost. As a Google...
Whoever put CES on the calendar just the week into the New Year had a cruel sense of humor. Just as we recover from our post holiday stupor and return to work – the tech world explodes with products...
At a recent seminar, the presenter – a friend of mine – seemed anxious on stage. He kept pacing back and forth and wiped sweat from his brow several times. At the break, I went up to him and asked...
Prescription drug abuse is a serious problem in the US. Now a major doctors’ organization is urging its members to practice greater caution and restraint when prescribing such medications. In a...
Warby Parker, seller of hipster-beloved glasses has raised $60 million. This latest funding round, first reported by Fortune, was led by Tiger Global Management. It brings the company’s total funding...
This blog post is for husbands in their 50s and 60s and I think it’s one of the most important ones I’ve written. The heartfelt advice from recent widower Terry O’Reilly might be the best holiday...
Walgreen Co., the giant pharmacy that is pushing more into providing health care services beyond the prescription counter, said its first quarter profits jumped 68 percent. The jump in profits to $...
CVS Pharmacies offer to their customers prescription medications, off-the-counter medication, groceries, cleaning products, cosmetics and snacks. CVS is known for its competitive prices and the Extra...