You can’t turn around these days without running into a headline about the Internet of Things (IoT). It seems as if…
I’ve been MIA here, but I’ve been loud/proud pretty much everywhere else in the last few months. Including here and here. What…
The healthcare system is all about building patient engagement lately. Which makes me ask: if we get to engagement, will we ever get…
Most of the people I meet in my voyages ’round healthcare system transformation, grassroots edition, arrived at the portal of #epatient via…
Human Systems Start with...Humans
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Guess who got invited to WHO? No, really. The World Health Organization (WHO) invited yours truly to its First Global Experts’ Consultation…
It’s bad enough when your GM SUV turns into a rolling fire hazard. It’s bad enough when your GM SUV turns into…
Keeping Patients in the Dark
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Back when I slaved in the depths of Hunter Thompson’s “shallow money trench,”we had a phrase we deployed whenever we thought the…
I had the great good fortune of being tagged as an ePatient Scholar for the 2013 edition of Stanford Medicine X. That…
Pay More, Get Less: US Healthcare in a Nutshell
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John Green of vlogbrothers breaks down why healthcare costs in the US are so crazy. (Hey, John – I feel dizzy, too!) John…