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What if we had people’s trust?

November 30, 2020 By Susannah Fox 8 Comments

Trust

I’d like to revive the spirit of the “What if health care…?” conversation, this time in the context of data and trust. What could we build with health data if we had people’s trust? How about: An algorithm to prevent suicide. An app to prevent addiction relapse. An app to help adolescents living with chronic […]

Filed Under: health data Tagged With: #whatifhc, addiction, adherence, Airbnb, FasterCures, Johnson & Johnson, Project HealthDesign, suicide prevention, Trustworthiness

On Purpose

January 29, 2014 By Susannah Fox 24 Comments

A stylized dung beetle from On Purpose

Research shows that if you can connect to a higher purpose, you will be more likely to reach your health goals. For example, the most effective treatment for hepatitis C is interferon, a drug that requires self-injection and has some very nasty side effects, like fatigue, anxiety, nausea, and skin rashes. It is very difficult […]

Filed Under: key people, social media Tagged With: adherence, David Sifry, Hepatitis C, Lisa Gualtieri, On Purpose, Pamela Ressler, Vic Strecher

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