Announcing Health eVillages
I’m involved in this project that’s being announced right now. I’ll have my perspective in MobiHealthNews. Physicians Interactive and the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights Launch...
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Learn about Health eVillages at HIMSS12
Remember Health eVillages, the program launched last fall to bring mobile medical reference and decision support technology to clinicians in underserved parts of the world, including poor communities...
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‘Meaningful use’ Stage 2 visualized
This may have made the rounds a month ago, but I just starting to dig myself out of a major work hole I’ve been in for a good six months, thanks to the terminal illness and subsequent death of my...
View ArticleMy HIMSS will be all about quality and patient safety
As regular readers might already know, 2012 was a transformative year in my life, and mostly not in a good way. I ended the year on a high note, taking a character-building six-day, 400-mile bike tour...
View ArticleGuest podcast: Deborah Gordon of Network Health talks reform with Sivad...
Last September, I was a guest on a podcast hosted by Todd Schnick and Charles Davis of Sivad Business Solutions. Afterwards, we decided to share content if and when it made sense. That hasn’t happened...
View ArticleAbout that Friedman editorial
Did you happen to catch Thomas Friedman’s commentary in Sunday’s New York Times entitled, “Obamacare’s Other Surprise”? On first read, I gave it a big “Duh!” for the explanation that the Patient...
View ArticleThe ‘Hospital of Tomorrow’
WASHINGTON—I’ve just finished 2 1/2 days of helping US News and World Report cover its inaugural Hospital of Tomorrow conference. My assignment was to sit in on four of the breakout sessions, take...
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‘Escape Fire’ leaves out IT, ultimately disappoints
I finally got the opportunity to catch the documentary film “Escape Fire,” a good 15 months after it went into limited theatrical release and became available in digital formats. I thought it would be...
View ArticleOpenNotes, changing roles in health IT and a Friday, um, funny
I’ve just had two new stories published on the US News & World Report Hospital of Tomorrow site: “OpenNotes Helps Keep Patients Informed and Engaged” and “The Evolution of Health IT Continues.” The...
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Adelphi U ad spreads health reform fallacy
The following ad has popped up several times on my mobile Facebook app recently: That’s from Adelphi University in Garden City, N.Y., and the first sentence of that ad is absolutely false, not to...
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