By K. Richard Douglas In 2011, TechNation featured Dennis Duck as the Professional of the Month in the October issue. While the focus was on Duck’s work and experience as an HTM professional... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas For many people in the developing world, the need for medical intervention might go unanswered if not for the donation of time and medical equipment by big-hearted clin... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas Fans of the original 1980s TV show “Magnum P.I.” know well the iconic red Ferrari that actor Tom Selleck drove around Oahu while investigating cases. Viewers knew that... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas Italy invokes romantic images of gondola rides and sipping wine in Tuscany. The country’s capital and most populous city is Rome. The city of Rome was founded in the mi... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas It is not uncommon for a doctor to suggest walking to a patient as a good form of exercise. The human body has acclimated itself to walking. It’s as much about getting... Read more

After working in leadership for a major health system, one HTM professional discovered that there can be a second phase to a biomed career. Read more

By K. Richard Douglas There have been many stories of HTM professionals who have stepped up and helped colleagues in developing countries with knowledge, parts, equipment or funding. It’s no... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas “Pay it forward” has become a familiar phrase in the American vernacular. Showing some kindness or doing a good deed is especially appreciated in a world that displays... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas During the 1960s and 1970s, professional bowlers earned more money than NFL stars. They were celebrities and were featured on a popular TV show. Although bowling is tho... Read more

Many people would look at you sideways if you suggested that they dive out of an airplane at 13,000 feet. That might just happen to encroach on a few phobias. Read more