I’m honoring the contributions of my community colleagues over the years by pulling out some of their best comments and quotes. Emily Kramer-Golinkoff, in response to “A field guide to The Diagnosis Difference” (2013): My advice to a person or parent of a child newly diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis would be: “I can only imagine […]
featured commenters
This Thanksgiving, engage with grace
The following is a repost from 2012, one of the first examples of what would become my “featured commenters” series: I want to continue the Engage with Grace blog rally by highlighting my favorite comment thread about it, from a 2010 post on e-patients.net. For me, this is what blogging is about — providing a […]
Thread by thread
I’m honoring the contributions of my community colleagues over the years by pulling out some of their best comments and quotes. Julia M. Brennan, in response to Textiles are technology (2015): The intersection of woven dyed hand made textiles and fast evolving technologies (high tech fabric production as well as IT communications) today is a […]
Medicine’s cultural “caution tape”
I’m honoring the contributions of my community colleagues over the years by pulling out some of their best comments and quotes. Jack Penner, in response to “His doctors were stumped. Then he took over” (2017): In terms of how can we empower patient to become active participants, one thing that comes to mind is lowering […]
Why people participate in clinical trials: altruism and access
I’m honoring the contributions of my community colleagues over the years by pulling out some of their best comments and quotes. Rahlyn Gossen, in response to Peer-to-peer healthcare: Crazy, crazy, crazy, obvious (2011): By far the biggest hurdle to clinical trials recruitment is awareness. The public is generally not aware and doctors are not informing […]
How health systems are like newspapers
I’m honoring the contributions of my community colleagues over the years by pulling out some of their best comments and quotes. Dave Chase, in response to Recognizing the value of data (2014): As a confessed congenital optimist, I’ll give my optimistic view of how positive developments are little-noticed, as they were with epic shifts that […]
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