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A New Spin On “Affordable Healthcare for All”

By JGoff on March 25, 2010

Dr. John Muney has his own solution to the current healthcare situation.  The AMG Medical Group, with five locations around New York City, offers a $79, unlimited-visit package for patients.  The $79 per month covers consultations, check-ups, lab tests, vaccinations, stitches, Pap smears, X-rays and minor surgeries (mole removal, lumpectomies). With this “unlimited access” normally [...]

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Sumsung Announces Plans for Its iPad Competitor

By JGoff on March 18, 2010

Samsung has announced plans to unveil its own tablet PC in the second half of 2010 as a direct competitor to Apple’s iPad.  According to a senior executive from the company, the new tablet will address two major issues that critics have had with the iPad – processing power and connectivity. The ARM chip that [...]

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Study Shows Facebook, Twitter Making an Impact on Consumer Decisions

By JGoff on March 17, 2010

According to a recent study from Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate Research Technologies, consumers who are Facebook Fans and Twitter Followers of a brand are more likely to not only recommend, but also to buy from those brands that they are associated with on the social media platforms. The study looked at over 1,500 consumers, [...]

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Phyzoom’s Twitter Tips of the Week

By JGoff on March 16, 2010

1.  Twitter Now Includes Your Location with Tweets – Twitter has finally launched its own geolocation tool to attach to tweets, giving users the option to fill followers in on where they are at a particular moment.  Any tweet that includes a location will have a small blue icon at the end of it.  Clicking [...]

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Healthcare’s Version of ‘Speed-dating’

By JGoff on March 8, 2010

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital, near Fort Worth, recently launched Doc Shop – a new program that allows prospective patients to causally meet numerous doctors from various specialties within a short amount of time.  The set-up is similar to speed-dating, and, through these quick ‘interviews,’ patients are able to determine which physician is the right [...]

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