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Archives for July 2019

Public Q&A: Acronyms, protocol, and other lessons learned from switching fields

July 29, 2019 By Susannah Fox 2 Comments

summer on the track - urban photography by Filip Patock on Flickr

If you have switched career tracks, what lessons did you learn? What advice would you have for someone entering a new company, organization, or even a new culture? Here’s an excerpt from my 2016 interview with The Public Manager about working for the U.S. government: Most of your career was outside of the federal government. What have […]

Filed Under: public Q&A Tagged With: career advice, Hhs, innovation

Celebrating invention and innovation

July 15, 2019 By Susannah Fox 7 Comments

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We are going to need all the ingenuity and help we can get to untangle and improve health and health care. Everyone should have access to the data, information, and tools they need to solve problems. That includes access to each other – peer to peer. My hope is for people to look at a […]

Filed Under: positive patterns Tagged With: #InventHealth, Fda, George Hacks, Hhs, Invent Health, Lemelson Center, maker movement, prize competitions, veterans

A Matter of Trust, Perception, Risk, and Uncertainty

July 1, 2019 By Susannah Fox 18 Comments

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The Big Issues Raised by the Acquisition of PatientsLikeMe and Other Patient Data Transactions By Susannah Fox, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn and Lisa Suennen I’ve lived long enough to have learned The closer you get to the fire the more you get burned But that won’t happen to us Cause it’s always been a matter of trust -A […]

Filed Under: health data, news & gossip, patient networks, peer-to-peer health care, policy issues Tagged With: ALS, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Lisa Suennen, patientslikeme, Trustworthiness

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