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Archives for September 2008

Crowdsourcing a Survey: Health Topics–Susannah Fox

September 29, 2008 By Susannah Fox 21 Comments

The Pew Internet Project will conduct a national telephone survey this fall about the internet’s impact on health and health care. One of the first tasks is to look at our tried and true “trend” questions and decide which ones we should repeat as is and which ones need to be updated. Since I benefit […]

Filed Under: demographics

The Im-Patient Consumer–Susannah Fox

September 26, 2008 By Susannah Fox 6 Comments

Josh Seidman has a new entrant in the health care name game: The Im-Patient Consumer. As he explains, “Americans for the most part are too [expletive of choice] patient with the absurd care that they get for more than $2 trillion a year.”

Filed Under: trends & principles

e-patients: How they can help us heal healthcare, chapter 1–Susannah Fox

September 18, 2008 By Susannah Fox 2 Comments

e-Patient Dave joined this group in March 2008 thanks to an introduction by Danny Sands, MD, his primary care physician. Dave quickly established himself as the number one fan of the “white paper,” which we had edited and published after Tom Ferguson’s death. On his home blog, The New Life of e-Patient Dave, he noted […]

Filed Under: chapter reviews

Nexthealth: a picture worth a thousand words–Susannah Fox

September 15, 2008 By Susannah Fox 8 Comments

Jen McCabe Gorman drew a picture at HealthCampDC on Friday that I really liked. Luckily, I found this image of her Medicine 2.0 presentation, so nobody has to decipher my sketch. Click image to view full size original. The one difference is that, on Friday, Jen pointed out that the outer square (“content”) is Health […]

Filed Under: reforming hc

Participatory Medicine at NIH, part 2–Susannah Fox

September 15, 2008 By Susannah Fox 7 Comments

The National Institutes of Health recently gathered a group of consumers and people who study them. We met off-site at a hotel in Bethesda, which I thought was an apt metaphor for the day’s question: How can NIH better communicate with the public? First, I said, make it easier to access your research. Make your […]

Filed Under: trends & principles

Safety Net Populations–Susannah Fox

September 8, 2008 By Susannah Fox 7 Comments

I recently spoke at a workshop entitled Patient Online Access in the Safety Net. (Check out these related posts.) Click image to view full size original. The organizers, Ted Eytan and Veenu Aulakh, asked me to create a participatory presentation, which definitely pushed me out of my comfort zone since I had to be ready […]

Filed Under: demographics

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