Category Archives: Health Care Practice

Can Urgent Care Clinics Help Lower Health Care Costs?

The use of the emergency room is often fingered as one of the causes of ballooning health care costs. Are urgent care centers the solution?

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Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep Vein Thrombosis is a deadly disease, and it ends thousands of American lives every year.

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis

By David Martin, President and CEO of VeinInnovations Welcome to part three of a four-part series highlighting a deadly but little-known condition: deep vein thrombosis. This March marks the tenth annual DVT Awareness Month, a national effort to educate the …

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Causes, Risk Factors, and Complications of Deep Vein Thrombosis

March is DVT Awareness Month. While the condition doesn’t get as much media attention as AIDS or breast cancer do, DVT is responsible for more deaths yearly than AIDS or breast cancer combined.

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March Is Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month

While most blood clots can be detected in a hospital, blood clot-related deaths account for more deaths in America than breast cancer and AIDS. This week, David Martin begins a four-part series on blood clots for Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month.

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Creative Ways to Lower the Cost of Health Care

By David Martin, President and CEO of VeinInnovations This week I continue my interview with Matt Gove, Chief Marketing Officer of Piedmont Healthcare. January brings with it New Year’s resolutions – we pledge to lose weight, exercise more, visit friends …

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The Legacy Of Tim Stack at Piedmont Healthcare

By David Martin, President and CEO of VeinInnovations Last week, Chief Marketing Office of Piedmont Healthcare Matt Gove and I discussed the changing nature of health care. This week, we consider the effect on Piedmont Healthcare of their visionary CEO, …

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Health Care Becoming More of a Consumer Business

By David Martin, President and CEO of VeinInnovations Today, Piedmont Healthcare‘s chief marketing officer, Matt Gove, and I continue our conversation about health care. This week, we discuss new marketing ideas spreading across the health care industry. “It’s an increasingly …

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Rebranding in Medicine: Discussions with Piedmont’s Matt Gove

By David Martin, President and CEO of VeinInnovations Last month I had the privilege to interview Matt Gove, chief marketing officer for Piedmont Healthcare. During our interview we discussed the business of medicine, the future of medicine in the nation and …

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Bringing New Doctors into Your Practice

By David Martin, President and CEO of VeinInnovations This month, I was excited to share news about my practice, VeinInnovations. Two new doctors, Dr. David Park and Dr. Alexander Park, are the newest members of our medical staff. In case …

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