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Archives for June 2015

Flashback to the Future

June 30, 2015 By Susannah Fox 3 Comments

One year ago this week I was in Sweden to deliver a talk at Almedalen, a festival of ideas held on the island of Gotland. This year, my community colleague John Nosta brought the latest in American ingenuity to the same event, telling the crowd that digital health is not a far-off promise, but instead […]

Filed Under: key people, trends & principles Tagged With: Almedalen, John Nosta, Sweden

The Power of Connection

June 25, 2015 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Portraits of past HHS secretaries above Post-its

Technology enables the mission of U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). It widens access to information and tools and pushes power out to all parts of the network, from our colleagues in the federal workforce to our fellow citizens. At HHS, we seek to create a learning system that recognizes the potential of […]

Filed Under: peer-to-peer health care, policy issues, positive patterns, reforming hc, trends & principles Tagged With: Fda, Health Datapalooza, Hhs, iTriage, maker movement, patientslikeme

Parkinson’s For One Day

June 14, 2015 By Susannah Fox 10 Comments

Pill bottles

My new job is wonderfully immersive. I leave home early, come back late, and, in between, spend hours talking with people about the future of health, health care, and technology (broadly defined). The HHS IDEA Lab blog will be my outlet for sharing ideas related to the work I do there. This site will serve, as it […]

Filed Under: key people, others' e-patient stories, social media Tagged With: empathy, Parkinson's, Smart Patients

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