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Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent, captured the zeitgeist of the health data rights movement in today’s must-read article, Patients demand: ‘Give us our damned data’. An e-patients all-star team is quoted in the story: Jen McCabe, Regina Holliday, e-Patient Dave, Alan Viars.
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@ePatientDave and @jensmccabe Health data rights on CNN http://tinyurl.com/yenuh2v
on What’s your advice?: “Oh my goodness - thank you, subscribing now. Also, yes, therapy. Thanks for reminding me to remind myself. :)” Nov 14, 13:00
on What’s your advice?: “An additional free resource: CaringBridge.com is extraordinary. The site was developed 25 years ago to help streamline communication with friends…” Nov 14, 08:37
on What’s your advice?: “Thanks, Jean! If you could share 1-3 articles that make your case, what would they be?” Nov 14, 08:20
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