There are so many possibilities for new medicine-related ventures that it’s hard to define and pin down all the options. Enrolling at my school’s MBA program (at the University of California, Irvine) was my first step towards nailing those options down. UC Irvine has allowed me to hear from executives such as Rick Afable, MD, the CEO of Hoag Hospital and...
Read MoreExploring healthcare ventures with other physicians at FreelanceMD’s Med Fusion 2011 conference
Public transit — especially in Santa Clara County — suffers a very negative image because it’s billed as a form of transportation for the disabled, the impaired, the poor, or the senior who gave up driving. It’s billed as difficult to use. It’s billed as “ghetto” and unsavory. Though there are lots and lots of factors that make transit very unattractive, let’s focus on one thing: does it look sexy?