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.
on Caregiver starter pack: “We recently read The End-of-Life Handbook in our book club on Smart Patients. It’s aimed at caregivers rather than patients…” Feb 2, 09:41
on Patient-led innovation: “Thank you! I’m very happy to know about your work and will add it to the list.” Feb 1, 09:19
on Patient-led innovation: “Susannah, great list of patient-led organizations and programs, thank you. I would suggest adding a new, award-winning program co-produced by…” Feb 1, 08:58
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.