We’re only a few weeks into 2014, but already 60 percent have abandoned New Year’s resolutions. Behavior change is hard! I wrote about this a…
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Giving Thanks for Health Information Technology
By Jon Mertz on November 20, 2013
Finding articles about the missteps or failures of health IT is easy. The key to remember, though, is progress is happening in many places. This…
Analyzing The TweetStream: A Closer Look at The News For The Week of 6/17 – 6/21
By Shane Damico on June 24, 2013
In this new blog segment, we take a look at the top 5 pieces of news that ran through our Twitterfeed over a specific work week. #1:…
Experience Design in Health Care: A New Imperative
By Leonard Kish on September 25, 2012
Patient engagement is a potent therapeutic, but how is engagement related to a core tenet of healthcare’s Triple Aim: Patient experience? For that, let’s take…
Hacking Health: DIY Medical Technology
By HealthIsCool on August 16, 2012
Jose Gomez-Marquez says his geek cred is that he turns “helicopters into inhalers.” He is the head of the Innovations in International Health program at…
iFence-Sit: RN Not Entirely Sold on Electronic Symptom Checkers
By Jennifer Thew, RN, MSJ on June 12, 2012
Last winter, my friend’s husband sent me a text with a list of symptoms he was having. Mild fever, headache and a rash on his…