I help people navigate health and technology.
Fard Johnmar interviewed me about internet adoption, the use of social technologies among minority groups, and my hope that e-patients’ “passion, knowledge, and ingenuity is brought forward no matter what else is planned for health care reform.”
Mobile access is an essential component of the next wave of the information revolution. This chart displays the basic demographics of the “Motivated by Mobility” group identified in the Pew Internet Project’s report, The Mobile Difference.
Terrific short interview with @SusannahFox about mobile & social media, impact on HC http://is.gd/pYNn
on Why I (finally) signed up for health data access: “Couldn't agree more that being an Engaged and Empowered patient or caregiver has nothing to do with being an Electronically…” Jan 18, 14:29
on Peer-to-peer health care is a slow idea that will change the world: “Muchas gracias Susannah por el post y el video. Soy una apasionada de la belleza y en mis ratos libres…” Jan 12, 20:51
on Paging fans of Dr. Google: “Having worked in that organisation, it is constantly looking for ways to take out human error, and that's what this…” Jan 9, 03:06
For those of us who are e-patients, your priorities are, of course, right on and self-evident. But for the too many people who still some surprised that patients are at the center of the health care equation, thank you, thank you, thank you for making this unequivocal statement about the priorities for health care reform.