How Seniors, Boomers Embrace Digital – Aging Online
My First Post for Mashable: How Seniors, Boomers Embrace Digital – Aging Online – “I have been collecting data on this blog for a couple months, and I…
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Dr. Jack Cochran Returns From Tanzania | Dispatches From….
Dr. Jack Cochran Returns From Tanzania | Dispatches From…. – This is a new blog produced by Kaiser Permanente, that highlights the service work, on a global scale,…
The Salzburg Statement on Shared Decision Making | e-Patients.net
The Salzburg Statement on Shared Decision Making | e-Patients.net – Nice summary by @epatientdave about the Salzburg statement, changing the conversation from “informed consent” to “informed choice.” If…
Kaiser Permanente 2009 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report
Kaiser Permanente 2009 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report – Speaking of environmental stewardship, this is Kaiser Permanente’s report on its work to protect the environment and health of communities…
Health Digital Check-Up: Physicians and Social Media | Edelman Digital
Health Digital Check-Up: Physicians and Social Media | Edelman Digital – There are two time-tested ways to get a doctor’s attention: (a) bring facts, lots of ‘em, and…
Physicians on Twitter — JAMA Chretien et al. 305 (6): 566 —
Physicians on Twitter — Chretien et al. 305 (6): 566 — One hundred forty-four tweets (3%) were categorized as unprofessional. Thirty-eight tweets (0.7%) represented potential patient privacy violations,…
Powering Up the AT&T Foundry to Power Up Innovation | ATT Innovation Space
Powering Up the AT&T Foundry to Power Up Innovation | ATT Innovation Space – Blog post from AT&T with nice video describing the launch of their innovation center…
The Conversation Prism and Twitterverse 2 (infographics) by Brian Solis and JESS3
The Conversation Prism by Brian Solis and JESS3 – Beautiful infographics depicting the twitter and socialmediasphere. More great work done in collaboration with @JESS3 . I realize, as…
Steve’s Cancer
Steve’s Cancer – Steve Dorner is known to many around the world as the author of Eudora, the e-mail software that many people, including myself, used to discover…
Regina Holliday’s Medical Advocacy Blog: May The Force Be With Us
Regina Holliday’s Medical Advocacy Blog: May The Force Be With Us – I think the day will come when all of us will be lucky enough to be…
The Role of Social Media in Engaging Patients, Employees and the Media – April, 2011, Seattle
The Role of Social Media in Engaging Patients, Employees and the Media | Ragan Store – See you in Seattle.
Health Business Blog Podcast, Dr. Ted Eytan of Kaiser on health IT, walking meetings, innovation
Health Business Blog Podcast, Dr. Ted Eytan of Kaiser on health IT, walking meetings, innovation – “In this podcast interview, Ted speaks about his role at Kaiser Permanente and…
Brain scan: Making data dance – @HansRosling Visualizations
Brain scan: Making data dance | The Economist – This is an article and a companion greatest hits page about the work of Hans Rosling, who uses innovative…
HIMSS Analytics: Stage 7 Hospital Count
HIMSS Analytics: Healthcare IT Data, Research, and Analysis – Current list of Stage 7 hospitals, 52 as of November, 2010 – an update on my recent presentations –…
Dear ONC: Nothing about me without my input. Design with me.
Dear ONC: Nothing about me without my input. Design with me. – Great post from physician colleague at Department of Veteran’s Affairs, @SueWoods . In particular – A.…
How provider competition can improve health care delivery – McKinsey Quarterly – Health Care – Strategy & Analysis
How provider competition can improve health care delivery – McKinsey Quarterly – Health Care – Strategy & Analysis – A good overview of some of the evidence around…
Why governments must lead the fight against obesity – McKinsey Quarterly – Health Care – Strategy & Analysis
Why governments must lead the fight against obesity – McKinsey Quarterly – Health Care – Strategy & Analysis – I think this is very well written and specifically…
Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index
Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index – DC is hard to find broken out, it is mixed in with Virginia. This is a little hard for us since Virginia has such…
AMA Policy – Professionalism in the Use of Social Media
AMA – AMA Policy – Professionalism in the Use of Social Media – This was posted recently and it is a good piece of work that will promote…
Managing Yourself: What’s Your Personal Social Media Strategy? – Harvard Business Review
Managing Yourself: What’s Your Personal Social Media Strategy? – Harvard Business Review – Helpful article about the benefit of social media, written from the leadership perspective.
Mobile Health 2010 | Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project
Mobile Health 2010 | Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project – Significant statistics: Cell phone users who are Black have an app on their cell phone…
Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations: A Bridge to Nowhere?
Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations: A Bridge to Nowhere? – Nice analysis of some of the challenges of Accountable Care Organizations by Bob Berenson. The discussion…
Ohio State Medical Association – Social Media Toolkit for physicians, office staff and patients – well done!
Ohio State Medical Association – Social Media Toolkit for physicians, office staff and patients – well done! – I really like this, especially the guidance that is positive…
The Health Care Blog: Patients 2.0–A Free Meeting by & for Patients, Oct 6 in San Francisco
The Health Care Blog: Patients 2.0–A Free Meeting by & for Patients, Oct 6 in San Francisco – As part of Health Innovation Week and immediately before Health…
Carbon War Room, Washington, DC
Carbon War Room – Approach to reducing carbon emissions, funded by Richard Branson, based in the #epicenter. Featured on a recent “Tea With the Economist”.
Proactive Office Encounter: A Systematic Approach to Preventive and Chronic Care at Every Patient Encounter
Proactive Office Encounter: A Systematic Approach to Preventive and Chronic Care at Every Patient Encounter – The POE engaged the entire health team in a proactive patient-care experience,…
The Accountable Care Organization: Pair of blog posts (the patient is the unifying force) – Health Affairs Blog
I think this is my very first post referencing the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) concept, I am behind the times. If you are new to it as well,…
Meet the Creator of @BPGlobalPR: PRSA
Meet the Creator of @BPGlobalPR: PRSA – A month after the explosion, an anonymous writer who uses the pseudonym “Leroy Stick” launched a Twitter account called @BPGlobalPR to…
Outsourced Call Centers Return, To U.S. Homes : NPR
Outsourced Call Centers Return, To U.S. Homes : NPR –
Benioff monitors worker communications | ZDNet UK
Benioff monitors worker communications | ZDNet UK – This story caught my eye because it is referring to Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce.com, that has recently rolled…
AT&T Labs – Innovation – Technology Timeline – Picturephone| AT&T Labs| AT&T
AT&T Labs – Innovation – Technology Timeline – Picturephone| AT&T Labs| AT&T –
HealthCamp SFBay | Accelerating Healthcare Innovation
HealthCamp SFBay | Accelerating Healthcare Innovation – HealthCamp SFBay is a HealthCamp. HealthCamp is a national movement led by volunteers focused on putting social media, open source and…
Telemedicine and e-Health User-Generated Care: The Integration of Internet-Based Health Information
Telemedicine and e-Health User-Generated Care: The Integration of Internet-Based Health Information – September, 2010: C. Peter Waegemann, Deresa Claybrook, Ted Eytan, Renée P. McLeod, Steven E. Waldren. Telemedicine…
Health Care Innovation Day DC 2010
Health Care Innovation Day DC 2010 – n keeping with the its mission to accelerate low cost health care solutions through innovation, the West Wireless Health Institute (WWHI)…
Discussion about entry: Educating Tuberculosis patients for excellent results | Changemakers
Discussion about entry: Educating Tuberculosis patients for excellent results | Changemakers – The Ashoka Changemakers competition , patient|choices|empowerment, has provided me interesting food for thought, and exposure to…
Twitter 101 for ObGyns: Pearls, pitfalls, and potential — OBG Management
Twitter 101 for ObGyns: Pearls, pitfalls, and potential — OBG Management – Kaiser Permanente physician Jennifer Gunter, MD writes a helpful piece about how physicians can use this…
Texts and tweets help an M.D. connect with her patients | Article | Homepage articles
Texts and tweets help an M.D. connect with her patients | Article | Homepage articles –
Toronto firm licenses mobile app to U.S. health provider
Toronto firm licenses mobile app to U.S. health provider –
Social Media – “How Gen Y’s Learn” – “Empty Piggy Bank” – BusinessWeek
Retirement: Gen Y’s Empty Piggy Bank – BusinessWeek – Vanguard is testing out social media, using more blogs, a Facebook page, and soon, Twitter. "It's how this younger…
F as in Fat 2010 District of Columbia Ranks Third Least Obese in the Nation
F as in Fat 2010 District of Columbia Ranks Third Least Obese in the Nation – Washington, D.C. June 29, 2010 – District of Columbia was named the…