So as far as searches go, CVS' Minute Clinic is deemed the winner as a go-to emergency health provider. For Walgreens, the "Take Care Clinic" is searched 9,900 times per month and generates 120 million results.
But it’s not only the Federal Government; there were six NSTIC pilot programs approved all in a variety of verticals including ecommerce, health, education, even the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
Overall, he doesn’t feel that health care is primarily a technology issue; don’t expect to see another Google health initiative any time soon. Other takeaways: support for Google Apps users and brand tools are in the works, Brin is apparently so...
In health care, consumers are widely using tools on the Web to address their health care needs. Clearly, local search for the location of health care providers is becoming more popular as consumers take action in their overall health.
For one-quarter (25%) of adults with a PCP, word of mouth is the most important factor aside from their insurance plan when deciding if a primary care provider was right for them. Since launch they have found that the Doctor Finder "Health...
Health care reform is betting that increased provider and health plan competition and accountability combined with new cost control regulations will improve the overall cost equation. The health care reform bill has provided a new opportunity for...
Preston Carey: Tourism, health care, automotive, e-commerce broadly, and mobile all had great years with search volumes and spend growing up to 4x during the year. Whether this is a large global agency, a small local Russian provider, an...
UPDATE: Steve Jobs Weight Loss Due to Hormonal Imbalance Posted by Nathania Johnson Jan 5, 2009 UPDATE: Link to Steve Jobs Letter at Apple Site Last week, Frank Watson reported to you that Steve Jobs health was in question.
Microsoft Secures Search Ad Partnership with Rodale's Health Sites Posted by Nathania Johnson Jul 8, 2008 Microsoft has announced a new search advertising partnership with Rodale's roster of health sites.
This marks the next step in Microsoft's strategy to expand their presence in the health care market. The New York Times reports that Microsoft has agreed to acquire MedStory, Inc.a Foster City based start-up.
Scirus currently covers scientific resources available on the web, including the National Institute of Health's Medline database, and four "membership sources" including Elsevier's ScienceDirect database, BioMedNet, ChemWeb, and Neuroscion.
