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Archives for May 2013

Caregivers, please share your stories

May 28, 2013 By Susannah Fox 16 Comments

The Pew Research Center will release a new report about caregivers in June. As we prepare, I’m looking for stories to share with reporters so they can better understand the context for our data. If you have experience caring for a family member, a friend, or a neighbor, either now or in the past, please […]

Filed Under: end of life, hc's problem list, key people, peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: AARP, Alzheimers, caregivers, National Family Caregivers Association

Work on stuff that matters: health care edition

May 24, 2013 By Susannah Fox 7 Comments

Frog in a pot of water

That’s a Tim O’Reilly maxim, not original to me. I quoted it, exasperated, after reading this article: The biggest merger you didn’t hear about yesterday If you haven’t read it yet, please do. It is damn good and damn right. Sorry. It’s just that I feel like the frog in the pot who just saw the […]

Filed Under: hc's problem list, social media

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to have Cystic Fibrosis?

May 22, 2013 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Erin Moore, the mom-warrior who created that video, also wrote this essay: Are patients a distraction? I think not… Watch, read, cry, be inspired. I sure am.

Filed Under: e-patient stories Tagged With: caregivers, cystic fibrosis

“Learning is a lot more fun—and a lot more effective—when it’s social. Tweet & NEVER eat alone.”

May 20, 2013 By Susannah Fox 2 Comments

— Mike Nelson, in one of 17 “nuggets” of wisdom he tweeted today. Click through on all the links. They’re worth your time.

Filed Under: key people

Thank you, Susannah Fox (the other one, that is)

May 17, 2013 By Susannah Fox 2 Comments

Man with an umbrella walks toward a wedding tent in pouring rain

One year ago this week I ported over five years’ worth of posts from e-patients.net and launched this blog. But I have never shared the story behind the susannahfox.com domain name (and there is a story). Here it is:

Filed Under: key people

Public Q&A: How should a clinician measure patients’ use of online health resources?

May 13, 2013 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Here’s a question I received recently from a clinician I met at a conference. He had expressed interest in the Pew Research Center’s health and technology surveys and was now following up: We are in the process of revising our patient forms and this may be a good time to add 1-2 questions that might […]

Filed Under: demographics, public Q&A, research issues

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