Booming Cities in the Asia Pacific Region Make Up 20% of Global GDP

Booming Cities in the Asia Pacific Region Make Up 20% of Global GDP

The 100 largest metropolitan centers across the West Coast of the Americas and Asia-Pacific make up one fifth of the global economy today. A new analysis by the Brookings Institution identified the 100 largest metro economies including 49 in China, 19 in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, 12 in North America, 7 each in Southeast Asia and Latin America, and 6 in Australia and New Zealand.

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Chronic Care Reimbursement Tested at Florida Hospital

Chronic Care Reimbursement Tested at Florida Hospital

The Florida Hospital Physician Group and Florida Hospital are implementing a mobile health platform developed by Smartlink Mobile Systems to allow doctors to communicate with their patients to track their health, both individually and as part of a larger population.

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Hospital Stocks Riding High on Obamacare Momentum

Hospital Stocks Riding High on Obamacare Momentum

Hospital stocks such as Tenet and Lifepoint made significant jumps in the hours and days following the recent Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare. Gains continued until the following Monday when some health care stocks declined.

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Stocks: Healthcare Continues to Outperform Every Other Industry

Stocks: Healthcare Continues to Outperform Every Other Industry

Although it may seem as though the healthcare market has been fluctuating drastically with changing legislation and physician shortages, CNBC reported that the healthcare sector actually rose 162 percent, according to the S&P 500 health-care sector, since 2010.

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