The 2016 Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer® in San Diego, CA highlighted very important health policy and socioeconomic issues affecting SGO members. During the annual Member Forum on Monday, March 21, 2016, attendees were informed of the activites and goals of four special SGO Taskforces: Coding and Reimbursement, The Future of Physician Payment Reform, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, and P...

This narrative report describes the underlying rationale and technical developments of NeuroMind, a mobile clinical decision support system for neurosurgery. From the perspective of a neurosurgeon - (app) developer it explains how technical progress has shaped the world's "most rated and highest rated" neurosurgical mobile application, with particular attention for operating system diversity on...

This article from Patton and Olin at the Risk Science Institute of the International Life Sciences Institute provides timely and useful guidance for regulatory agency executives and research managers in response to the Office of Management and Budget/Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OMB/OIRA) bulletins on peer review for information quality.(1) The segmentation into nine steps for ...