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Archives for October 2018

The Great Now What

October 29, 2018 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

A hand pieces together a ripped-up photo of a woman. Text reads: More than half of survivors live with chronic pain.

Today is World Stroke Day. With this post I’m amplifying the work that Maggie Whittum and her team are doing to raise awareness of the following: 15 million people suffer a stroke each year worldwide. Stroke is the #4 killer and the #1 cause of long-term disability in the U.S. There are over 7 million […]

Filed Under: hc's problem list, key people Tagged With: Maggie Whittum, stroke

Data as an engine of disruption in health care

October 22, 2018 By Susannah Fox 32 Comments

Medical records closes at 5pm on Friday by Regina Holliday

Continuing my practice of “flipping” an event — posting what I hope to get across in advance in order to jump start the conversation — here is a preview for a panel set to take place on Oct. 23. My co-panelists (Iya Khalil, Deborah Kilpatrick, and Don Rucker) and I will talk about data as an engine […]

Filed Under: health data, medical records, policy issues Tagged With: Anil Sethi, Blue Button, Deborah Kilpatrick, Deven McGraw, Don Rucker, EHR, electronic medical record, FasterCures, flip teaching, Harlan Krumholz, Hugo Campos, Iya Khalil, Lisa Bari, Lucia Savage, Milken Institute, Open Notes

Linking & Amplifying User-centered Networks through Connected Health (L.A.U.N.C.H.)

October 18, 2018 By Susannah Fox 4 Comments

Three lines of far away mountain ranges

Continuing my practice of “flipping” an event — posting what I hope to get across in advance in order to jump start the conversation, here is a preview for a panel set to take place at 12pm on Friday, Oct. 19, in Boston. One of the maxims I carry with me into every meeting and […]

Filed Under: key people, positive patterns Tagged With: connected health, Don Berwick, Don Norman, flip teaching, LAUNCH, Lisa Klesges

Get Social Health

October 9, 2018 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

A group of adults sitting around a campfire in the woods

Janet Kennedy recently hosted me on the Get Social Health podcast, which focuses on how social media is being used to help hospitals, clinicians, caregivers, and patients connect and engage. We discuss how Twitter hashtags can be like camp fires, where people gather to tell stories, and why I have empathy for people who don’t […]

Filed Under: social media, trends & principles Tagged With: Hhs, HopeLab Foundation, Mayo Clinic, Pew Internet, Pew Research Center, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Well Being Trust

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