Articles by Healthcare NOW Radio Host



Don’t Believe the Hype

New On Demand Dr. Nick: The Incrementalist: With guest Alex Jahangir, MD, VP for business development, vice-chair of orthopedic surgery, and director of the division of orthopedic trauma at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, as well as the executive medical director of the Vanderbilt Trauma, Burn, and Emergency Surgery Patient Care Center.


Know Your Numbers

New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest C. Michael Gibson, MD, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Gibson talks more about early detection of cardiac disease and the need for monitoring, data, and personal health engagement.




Tracking Tools and Privacy Gaps

By Matt Fisher – You go to a website and begin looking around for a healthcare product. In the current times, that can mean searching for a prescription drug that is not permitted in certain states or trying to get easier access because going to a doctor’s office doesn’t fit in with a busy or really many regular schedules.


Raising Patients’ Treatment IQ

New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Wayne Batchelor, MD, Director of Interventional Cardiology, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute. Dr. Batchelor talks more about emerging medical technology, its potential to improve early detection of cardiovascular disease, and the need to double down on educating patients.