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Participation Matters–Susannah Fox

October 2, 2009 By Susannah Fox 6 Comments

In politics and in health care, participation matters as much as access. The passion we saw in the political campaigns last year is matched by the passion we see when someone is trying to save a life, find a better treatment, or just manage the health of a loved one. What are you doing in […]

Filed Under: Why PM Tagged With: American Adults, Benchmark, chronic disease, Definition Of The Internet, digital divide, disability, health care, health information, Internet Connections, Internet User, Internet Users, Internet Wirelessly, Laptop Cell Phone, Medical Advice, Mobile Access, Mobile Adoption, Participation, participatory medicine, Passion, pew internet project, Political Campaigns, Voices

Health IT Policy: E-patients want access

September 17, 2009 By Susannah Fox 10 Comments

What would you say to policymakers who are discussing the implementation of a national health information infrastructure? Here’s what I’d say: E-patients want access to tools and information.  Many will find what they need, many will not. You can help.

Filed Under: health data, medical records, policy issues, reforming hc Tagged With: American Adults, American Association Of Retired Persons, Choice Control, Data Stewardship, Doct, Early Days Of The Internet, Health Care Decisions, Health Data, Health Information Infrastructure, Health Information Technology, Internet Adoption, Internet Health Care, National Coordinator, National Health Information, New Tools, Patient Choice, Patient Privacy, Patient Privacy Rights, pew internet project, Regenstrief Institute, Social Impact Of The Internet

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