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Centers of healthcare innovation face a number of challenges if they are to meet the promise of the future. Here are few to tackle first.

When it comes to startups, most need people in the skill positions to help them: problem seekers, problem solvers, gadget makers, money finders, story tellers, business builders, score keepers, and legal eagles. The same holds true if you are planning a career transition from clinical medicine.

Manhattan, known for its frenetic pace, has a patch of calm this month in Chelsea. Starting with the Rubin Museum on West 17th Street to the Sundaram Tagore Gallery on West 27th there are several exhibits that create tranquility within though there can be chaos outside.

A Residency Is Not a Startup

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Physician entrepreneurs evolve in stages, just like clinicians. While there are some similarities between residencies and startups, there are distinct differences.

Was 2015 the year you swore you’d get your finances in order? Pay down that medical school debt, start the college savings plans for the children, max out on that 401(k)? Whether or not you met your goal, a thorough appraisal of your 2015 finances will help you start 2016 on the right financial footing.

Just as patient non-compliance can take a manageable health problem and turn it into a life-threatening health problem, so too can ignoring basic financial guidance cause minor gaps to grow into major financial problems.

‘Tis the season when travel sites and booking companies predict the next must-visit destinations. In a recently released analysis of where Americans will travel in 2016, lodging site Hotels.com forecasts a few destinations that may have you doing double takes.

The Federal Reserve, which sets short-term interest rates, is set to increase those rates tomorrow for the first time in a long time. Let’s take a look at what’s behind the likely action and what it may mean for your investment returns, mortgage rates, and the overall economy.

No matter which holidays you celebrate, December is the most important month when it comes to charitable giving. As you consider your year-end donations, take a look at this list of the most charitable states.

You'll be hearing a lot about digital health and electronic medical records over the next few years. The bugaboos are well known, but, it seems, there is more momentum to plug the gaps.