Tag Archives: 2020

National Tequila Day 2020: Did You Know Tequila is Made From a Plant? Know More Interesting Facts About The Origin of the Distilled Beverage

National Tequila Day is observed on July 24 in the United States. The observance celebrates the drink that has been there for centuries now. Tequila is distilled from a specific type of agave plant and its production is the protection by law. Its origin dates back to centuries when it was not the tequila today.… Read More »

National Transgender HIV Testing Day 2020

Saturday, April 18, marks National Transgender HIV Testing Day (NTHTD) 2020. The University of California, San Francisco’s Center of Excellence for Transgender Health (Trans CoE) partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to launch the awareness day, but as of last year, the transgender health center no longer leads the effort (though its… Read More »

2020: The year of the patient centricity

The concept of patient centricity has been around for some time, but traditional product-based approaches have persisted, especially within pharma companies. However, life science organizations are increasingly understanding that they can’t deliver tomorrow’s innovation today if they are still using yesterday’s business models. Focusing on product doesn’t enable the responsiveness and agility needed to meet… Read More »

Health IT advisory group targets price transparency, data security with eye toward 2020

Dive Brief: A key HHS advisory committee unanimously passed a slate of recommendations Wednesday for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, including a model linking the inclusion of data elements in a national health dataset to milestones and not a timeline as previously proposed, and ranking interoperability standards priorities. The Health IT… Read More »