Dr. Miran Salgado to discuss leading-edge treatments for Parkinson's disease on Friday, May 5 at King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation SOURCE The Allure Group NEW YORK, May 3, 2017 /AllureCare.com/ -- Dr. Miran Salgado, Chairman of Neurosciences at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, will deliver a lecture on Parkinson’s disease at King David Center for Nursing and [...]
Among the various industries transforming with new technology, healthcare might just be the one that holds the most exciting future. A multitude of startups and innovation accelerators are disrupting the healthcare landscape at a number of levels, from devices that speed up testing processes, to the streamlining of hospital administration. The future of healthcare is [...]
While news stories in tech usually focus on amazing new consumer developments, the healthcare industry is undergoing its own renaissance. New methods of diagnosing and curing disease as well as a multitude of other medical services are coming at a more rapid pace thanks to the innovative style of various tech startups. Jobs that were [...]
New York City has recently overtaken Silicon Valley in 2016 startup funding for digital healthcare ventures, with $868 million in the pot. And just in the nick of time! This sector is poised to become more innovative than ever by virtue of necessity, as the repeal of the Affordable Care Act is on the congressional [...]
Amidst the growing government debate about repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), digital health startups are thriving. TechCrunch reports that venture capital money continues to pour into this sector. “Dollars are flowing into digital health at an unprecedented rate, with spending in the sector racing toward $32 billion by 2018.” And the Chicago [...]
It’s more common than ever, thanks to modern healthcare, for people to live long, happy, healthy lives. Even so, 100 or more years of life is an impressive achievement. For three women at The Allure Group’s Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Brooklyn, this March marked over a century of life and love [...]
The best businesses and startups come to fruition — and achieve success — when something in its industry isn’t quite working. When problems go unaddressed, opportunities for new, disruptive solutions emerge. In healthcare, the pitfalls of physical pharmacies have created a wide open space that several online pharmacy startups are eager to fill. The problem [...]
As an entrepreneur in the healthcare industry, I’m always on the lookout for companies, products, and startups that seek to make health services efficient and affordable for patients. As I’ve written about before, healthcare is a complex industry; to succeed within its web of regulations and muddied network of industry stakeholders requires resilience and cooperation. [...]
74.9 million people are between the ages of 51 and 69 and they’re not getting younger, or healthier. Baby boomers — that is, people born between 1946 and 1964 (U.S. Census Bureau classification) — are once again poised on the brink of great challenge and change. This is true especially in the healthcare industry. Over [...]
What if the elderly didn’t need to worry that the last years of their life would be spent in a worn out, institutional nursing home, and could instead look forward to a comfortable space with quality medical care and a caring staff? That’s the question I couldn’t help asking myself when caretaking for my grandfather [...]