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“There are four kinds of people in this world…”

July 1, 2013 By Susannah Fox 2 Comments

Arrows connect Give and Take; a bracket shows that Care encompasses both.

“…those who have been caregivers, those who currently are caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers.” – Rosalyn Carter, quoted in a lovely post by Kathleen Hoffman: “Be Kind Whenever Possible…” I’m continuing to hear from people about the new caregivers report, via tweets, blog comments, and email. Thank you for […]

Filed Under: end of life, key people Tagged With: caregivers, Jessica Hagy

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

“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.

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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:

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“Googling is a sign of patient engagement”

May 3, 2013 By Susannah Fox 10 Comments

Let Patients Help book cover

Wrap your head around that idea. It’s one of the many insights I learned from reading Let Patients Help — and I’m freaking quoted in that chapter! But that’s E-patient Dave, seeing things that nobody else sees and, in this case, making up words like “boogloo” (Bing + Google + Yahoo). As he writes: 81% […]

Filed Under: e-pts resources, key people, net-friendly docs Tagged With: Danny Sands, E-Patient Dave, Let Patients Help

Must-read: Adding up diagnosis errors

April 23, 2013 By Susannah Fox 20 Comments

Laura Landro’s column in the Wall Street Journal today is a must-read: Adding Up Diagnosis Errors. Why? Let me count the ways: She is one of the most thorough, informed health care reporters around. She is covering an important topic that should be of interest to everyone. The study is behind a paywall so media coverage […]

Filed Under: key people, research issues Tagged With: Bmj, Diagnosis, jama, Laura Landro

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