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Books - "Consumers and companies: the regulation of the food information"

Cesare Varallo wrote 16 hours ago: “Consumers and companies: the regulation of the food information” (S. Buffagni, B. Burch … more →

Tags: News, Companies, consumer, Food, Food labelling, provision of food information to consumers, regulation

Le Corbusier at MoMA

Theo Mackey Pollack wrote 1 day ago: This exhibition looks like it might be really interesting. It runs through September 23rd at the Mus … more →

Tags: Art, Dystopia

• Lutosławski Report (Warsaw, 2013)

cornishadrian wrote 2 days ago: The Institute of Music and Dance in Warsaw has today issued a Report on the presence of Witold Lutos … more →

Tags: 'Warsaw Autumn', Audio, Concerts, Lutoslawski, Music Dissemination, Music post-1937, Music Publishing, Other Festivals, radio

Using Eminent Domain for Underwater Mortgages

Theo Mackey Pollack wrote 5 days ago: The New York Fed has an interesting white paper out by Robert Hockett, in which the author proposes … more →

Tags: eminent domain, Mortgages & Notes

The #QuantifiedSelf and "Walking Interview"

George Van Antwerp wrote 1 week ago: If you haven’t heard, “sitting is the new smoking” in terms of health status.  And … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Business Tools, Exercise, Social Media, infographic, health, fitbit, BodyMedia, quantifiedself

• Research grants (Polish music) for 2013-14

cornishadrian wrote 3 weeks ago: The Institute of Music and Dance has announced its international grant-awarding competition for rese … more →

Tags: Music post-1937, Music pre-1938, Blank Pages of Music, Institute of Music and Dance, Instytut Muzyki i Tańca, Polish music grants

Could Generic Prescriptions Be The Greatest Placebo Ever?

George Van Antwerp wrote 4 weeks ago: Those of you who know me know that I’ve been a huge advocate for generic prescriptions since t … more →

Tags: Value Propositions, Healthcare, Marketing Communications, PBM / Pharmacy, Generic drugs, PBM, Pharma, Pharmacy, rx

No Fat Customers Please - #BoycottAbercrombie

George Van Antwerp wrote 1 month ago: My kids have worn Abercrombie and Fitch clothes for the past few years even thought I find the adver … more →

Tags: General Thoughts, consumerism

Fly High :)

snehalathagarige wrote 1 month ago:   Once there was a king who received a gift of two magnificent falcons from Arabia. They were peregr … more →

Shandilya - To be launched in May 2013

snehalathagarige wrote 1 month ago: Everything that got revealed was always in a state of Yoga. For more details about the Book & th … more →

Tags: Upcoming Events

Why Do People Think Adherence Is So Easy?4 comments

George Van Antwerp wrote 1 month ago: I think we all know that medication adherence is a big deal. The most common number quoted is the $2 … more →

Tags: Value Propositions, Methodology, Healthcare, Marketing Communications, Research, PBM / Pharmacy, Managed Care, mHealth, Pharmacy

Presidential Physical Fitness Award - Reasonable? Role Models?

George Van Antwerp wrote 1 month ago: I must admit that I don’t remember taking the presidential fitness test as a kid. With that be … more →

Tags: Value Propositions, Methodology, Healthcare, leadership, Business Tools, General Thoughts, Innovation, Marketing Communications, Exercise

How Walgreens Became One Of The More Innovative Healthcare Companies1 comment

George Van Antwerp wrote 1 month ago: While we are generally a society focused on innovation from start-ups (and now all the incubators li … more →

Tags: Value Propositions, Healthcare, leadership, Innovation, consumerism, Marketing Communications, technology, PBM / Pharmacy, Managed Care

Be Pleasant and Create Within...GOOD MORNING! :)

snehalathagarige wrote 1 month ago: *~INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFE~* *********************** 1. Take into account that great love and great ach … more →

Tags: Knowledge-Wisdom

Books: Cities of Ancient Greece and Italy

Theo Mackey Pollack wrote 2 months ago: I recently read J.B. Ward-Perkins’ 1974 Cities of Ancient Greece and Italy. The author starts … more →

Tags: classical world, Planning, Generally

Happy April Fool's Day

adviceayouth wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Why CVS Caremark Asking For Your Weight Is Good For You

George Van Antwerp wrote 2 months ago: I continue to annoyed by all the fear-mongering in the industry around what CVS Caremark is “d … more →

Tags: Value Propositions, Healthcare, leadership, Marketing Communications, PBM / Pharmacy, Care Management, Wellness, Benefits, obesity

How The CVS Program Will Change The Employer – Employee Contract1 comment

George Van Antwerp wrote 2 months ago: Have you heard that CVS Caremark is requiring employees to go get biometrics and going to take actio … more →

Tags: Value Propositions, Healthcare, leadership, Business Tools, Marketing Communications, Research, Managed Care, Exercise, Care Management

What’s Your #Moment4Change?

George Van Antwerp wrote 3 months ago: I’ve being doing a lot of work lately on how to tackle the obesity problem in the US. This has … more →

Tags: Healthcare, leadership, consumerism, Marketing Communications, Exercise, Care Management, fitbit, obesity, Behavior Change


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